Case Law Analysis
|Central Administrative Tribunal
Criminal Acquittal by Compromise in Mutual Dispute Does Not Automatically Disqualify Police Recruitment: CAT Principal Bench
The Central Administrative Tribunal ruled that an acquittal by compromise in a mutual dispute involving cross-FIRs cannot lead to automatic disqualification for Delhi Police recruitment. The Screening Committee must conduct a holistic assessment of the candidate's character and the nature of the dispute before rejecting candidature.