https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185223 The SC concluded that Rule 153(8) of the Railway Protection Force Rules, 1987, was constitutionally valid, overturning the Full Bench of the Andhra Pradesh HC's decision. The rule, which restricts a charge-sheeted employee from having a legal practitioner and limits the role of a friend in departmental proceedings, was challenged but ultimately upheld by the SC. The appeal was allowed, and the HC's judgment was set aside without any order as to costs. en-us Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:44:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185223 The SC concluded that Rule 153(8) of the Railway Protection Force Rules, 1987, was constitutionally valid, overturning the Full Bench of the Andhra Pradesh HC's decision. The rule, which restricts a charge-sheeted employee from having a legal practitioner and limits the role of a friend in departmental proceedings, was challenged but ultimately upheld by the SC. The appeal was allowed, and the HC's judgment was set aside without any order as to costs. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185223