Supreme Court of India

The State of Assam and Another v. Mahendra Kumar Das and Others

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Reported as [1971] 1 S.C.R. 87
Bench S. M. Shibi, V. Bhargava and C. A. Vaidjalingam JJ.
Decided 18 March 1970

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c Natural Justice-Departmental Enquiry-Consultations held' and mate­ rial collected behind back of delinquent officer-Whether enquiry is vitiated-Enquiry is not vitiated if such material not taken into account and enquiry officer not influenced. Assam Police Manual, Part Ill, Rule 66-Appointing Authority in case of .Sub-Inspector is Superintendent of Police. The first respondent was at the relevant time a Sub-Inspector in the service of the State of Assam. In regard to certain allegations a confi­ dential enquiry was held against him by the Superintendent of Police Anti-Corruption Branch who

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