RANCHI, India, March 25 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Feb. 20:
1. Heard the parties.
2. The grievance of the petitioner is that Rs.6,03,970/- has been recovered from the amount of gratuity of the petitioner on the ground that his first time bound promotion in 1995 was wrongly fixed. It is an admitted case that the benefit of time bound promotion has been withdrawn and the salary of the petitioner has been re-fixed at a lesser scale on the ground that the petitioner has not passed the departmental accounts examination.
3. After hearing the parties, I find that admittedly the petitioner was not noticed prior to taking action, which is detrimental to the petitioner. Further the time bound promotion which was grante...