2008 (12) TMI 630

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.....K. Anand, Advocate and Binod Sharma (G.M.), for the Respondent. [Order per : Chattaranjan Satapathy, Member (T)]. - Heard the ld. SDR. 2. We find that the original authority has passed the impugned order ex parte without hearing the Respondents. The Lower Appellate Authority has also recorded that the original authority has not passed a speaking order. The main ground in the Departmental ap....

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....er that at the time of personal hearing before him, the departmental representative was present but he has not recorded name of the officer and what he stated. Under the circumstances, we are of the considered view that the lower appellate authority should have remanded the matter for fresh decision by the original authority rather than allowing the appeal straightway. Accordingly, we set aside th....