The Orissa High Court has recently delivered a significant ruling reaffirming that government servants cannot be granted ad-hoc or regular promotions if criminal cases are pending against them. The Division Bench, consisting of Chief Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar and Justice Gourishankar Satapathy, overturned the order of a Single Judge who had permitted such promotions to
Can Court Order Promotion of a Government Servant Subject to the Outcome of Criminal Case? Orissa HC Says No
