LAWS(APH)-2024-10-73

EASTERN POWER DISTRIBUTION CO. LTD. Vs. K.NARENDRA

Decided On October 26, 2024
Eastern Power Distribution Co. Ltd. Appellant
V/S
K.Narendra Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard the learned Standing Counsel for the appellants and the learned Counsel for the respondent/writ petitioner.

(2.) The short point that arises for consideration in this appeal is, whether in a case of an enquiry being vitiated by non-observance with the principles of natural justice or denial of opportunity of being heard, the High Court is entitled to absolutely quash the proceedings?

(3.) The brief facts are that the respondent was visited with a show-cause notice alleging certain misconduct. The merits of which this Court is not delving into in view of the short point on which the appeal is sought to be addressed.