https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=125544 A temporary appointee in a higher post may be reverted to the parent post on one month's notice where the appointment letter reserves that right, and no prior hearing is required when the reversion is a simple contractual reversion rather than deprivation of a vested right or punitive action. The Court also held that an order which is facially innocuous is not rendered stigmatic or punitive merely because the counter-affidavit refers to unsatisfactory performance as the administrative reason for reversion. Reduction in emoluments following reversion did not change the character of the order, and the writ petition failed. en-us Mon, 19 Sep 1983 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:56:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=125544 A temporary appointee in a higher post may be reverted to the parent post on one month's notice where the appointment letter reserves that right, and no prior hearing is required when the reversion is a simple contractual reversion rather than deprivation of a vested right or punitive action. The Court also held that an order which is facially innocuous is not rendered stigmatic or punitive merely because the counter-affidavit refers to unsatisfactory performance as the administrative reason for reversion. Reduction in emoluments following reversion did not change the character of the order, and the writ petition failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 19 Sep 1983 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=125544