JHARKHAND HIGH COURT Vs. BABBAN RAM

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE background of this proceeding is that the contemnor/ opposite party, Babban Ram, filed a writ petition being W.P. (S) No. 1744/2002, before this Court, seeking direction to declare him to have been promoted to the post of Sub -Inspector of Police, with effect from 20.8.1994, mainly on the ground that the respondent authorities had no jurisdiction to deny the petitioner the post of Sub -Inspector of Police, when he has already been exonerated from the charges made against him in the departmental proceedings No. 94/91 and 3/95.

(2.) IT is relevant to quote few of the relevant and categorical statement of the petitioner made in the following paragraphs of the writ petition : -

(3.) CONTROVERTING the statements made in the writ petition a counter affidavit was filed by the State duly sworn in by the Superintendent of Police, Chaibasa, i.e. respondent No. 4 in the writ petition.