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Issue (despatch), the meaning of the word 'issued' has to be gathered from the context in which it is used. Meanings of the word 'issue' given in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary include: 'to give exit to; to send forth, or allow to pass out; to let out; ... to give or send out authoritatively or officially; to send forth or deal out formally or publicly; to emit, put into circulation'. The issue of a charge-sheet, therefore, means its dispatch to the government servant, and this act is complete the moment steps are taken for the purpose, by framing the charge-sheet and dispatching it to the government servant, the further fact of its actual service on the govern-ment servant not being a necessary part of its requirement, Delhi Development Authority v. H.C. Khurana, (1993) 3 SCC 196: AIR 1993 SC 1488 (1493)....
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Issued, the expression 'issued' is not used in the narrow sense of 'sent'. The dictionary meaning of the expression 'issued' takes in the entire process of sending the notice as well as the service thereof, Banarsi Debi v. Income Tax Officer, AIR 1964 SC 1742 (1745): (1964) 7 SCR 539.Issued, the word issued in the context of issue of a charge sheet merely means that the decision to initiate disciplinary proceedings is taken and translated into action by despatch of the charge-sheet leaving no doubt that the decision had been taken, Delhi Development Authority v. H.C. Khurana, AIR 1993 SC 1488 (1493)....
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