N.G.E.F. LTD. vs SATHYANARAYANA A.V. . — C.A. No. 118/2001

Summary: C.A. No. 118 of 2001 – N.G.E.F. Ltd. v. Sathyanarayana A.V. Hearing Date: 6 March 2003 Outcome: The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal by modifying the High Court's judgment. While declining to decide the merits of whether the company could reissue charges after withdrawal, the Court held that the employee remains free to challenge the subsequent dismissal order on all grounds—including the argument that reissuing identical charges after withdrawal was impermissible. No costs awarded. Next Steps: The respondent may pursue his pending appeal against the dismissal order before the competent authority, raising the propriety of the second charge-memo. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.