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Appeal Delay Under 1991 Police Rules Cannot Defeat Remedy Under 2007 Act: Uttarakhand HC Sets Aside Rejection Of Dismissed Constable's Plea

Saksham Vaishya

28 April 2026 3:10 PM IST

    • Appeal Delay Under 1991 Police Rules Cannot Defeat Remedy Under 2007 Act: Uttarakhand HC Sets Aside Rejection Of Dismissed Constables Plea

    The Uttarakhand High Court has held that the limitation prescribed in the 1991 Rules for filing an appeal cannot be applied where it is inconsistent with the provisions of the Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007. The Court observed that rules framed under a repealed statute must give way to the provisions of the subsequent Act to the extent of inconsistency.Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari was hearing a...

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    Justice Manoj Kumar TiwariLimitation ProvisionUttarakhand Police Act 2007Uttar Pradesh Police Officers of the Subordinate Ranks (Punishment and Appeal) Rules
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