2026 LLR WEB 814 (BOMBAY HIGH COURT)
Exoneration in domestic enquiry does not validate an appointment made without sanctioned post or due recruitment procedure.

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 Section 2-A Section 25-F Public employment Void appointment Sanctioned post Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution Domestic enquiry Exoneration Reinstatement Compensation Doctrine of indoor management Workmen were appointed as Clerk-cum-Typists by the respondent public corporation without following prescribed recruitment procedure and without sanctioned posts, as later found in a departmental enquiry report by the Commissioner of Social Welfare Criminal proceedings were initiated against the former Chairman and Managing Director for fraud including illegal appointments... subscribe to read more..