#Restoration

This bars parties from using limitation to defeat restoration where counsel’s misconduct caused delay, affecting stakeholders in IBC.

Madras High Court holds that a government servant acquitted due to the prosecution's failure to prove charges beyond reasonable doubt is entitled to automatic reinstatement under Rule 19(1) of CCS (CCA) Rules, including full retirement benefits with retrospective effect. The ruling underscores that disciplinary action cannot survive a judicial acquittal on merits, protecting public servants from irreversible career prejudice.