https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184890 A suspension order was upheld as falling within Rule 7(3) of the All-India Service (Appeal and Discipline) Rules, 1955 because an investigation, inquiry, or trial relating to a criminal charge was pending. The allegation of mala fides failed, as the appellant did not establish any collateral purpose for the order, and defective verification of affidavits weakened the evidentiary basis for that claim. The challenge based on infringement of Rule 7 also failed. The contention on the vires of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 was left open for the criminal trial. en-us Tue, 28 Oct 1969 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 29 Jun 2019 05:56:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184890 A suspension order was upheld as falling within Rule 7(3) of the All-India Service (Appeal and Discipline) Rules, 1955 because an investigation, inquiry, or trial relating to a criminal charge was pending. The allegation of mala fides failed, as the appellant did not establish any collateral purpose for the order, and defective verification of affidavits weakened the evidentiary basis for that claim. The challenge based on infringement of Rule 7 also failed. The contention on the vires of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 was left open for the criminal trial. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 28 Oct 1969 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184890