Courts Must Holistically Assess Acquittal Judgments Before Conclusion, CAT Order Set Aside: Delhi High Court

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has set aside the judgment of the Central Administrative Tribunal that had quashed the cancellation of the appointment of Chand Singh, a Multi-Tasking Staff appointee. The Tribunal had earlier ruled that the cancellation order was unjust because the Respondent, Chand Singh, had disclosed the pendency of a criminal case against him during his appointment application. However, the High Court noted that the…