https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174762 The Supreme Court held that the State Government lacked the legal authority to suspend an elected Pradhan pending an enquiry under the U.P. Panchayat Rai Act, 1947. The court emphasized that the Act did not provide for the power to suspend a Pradhan and rejected the argument that such suspension was necessary for a fair enquiry. The judgment highlighted the statutory framework governing the powers of Gaon Sabhas and their office-bearers, concluding that the impugned suspension order was made without legal authority. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the Allahabad High Court's interpretation of the law in a previous case. en-us Mon, 31 Mar 1969 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:41:30 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174762 The Supreme Court held that the State Government lacked the legal authority to suspend an elected Pradhan pending an enquiry under the U.P. Panchayat Rai Act, 1947. The court emphasized that the Act did not provide for the power to suspend a Pradhan and rejected the argument that such suspension was necessary for a fair enquiry. The judgment highlighted the statutory framework governing the powers of Gaon Sabhas and their office-bearers, concluding that the impugned suspension order was made without legal authority. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the Allahabad High Court's interpretation of the law in a previous case. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 31 Mar 1969 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174762