Supreme Court of India

K. H. Phadnis v. State of Maharashtra

Neutral citation
Reported as [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 118
Bench S.M. Sikri J.
Decided 19 March 1971

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

From the headnote

Civil Servant-Holding temporary post-Reversion to substantive post -When amounts to punishment and violation of Art. 311, Constitution. Tho appellant was repatriated from the temporay post of Controller of Food Grains Department to his parent department of Excise and Pro· hibition. His record of service showed that he was chosen to go on depu· talion twice in 1942 and in 1957 and that he was chosen for his experi· ence. The. record also showed that he was promoted from time to time. While holding the post of Controller, the Director of Civil Supplies asked him about certain charges of

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.