Supreme Court of India
F.R. Jesuratnam v. Union of India & Others
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What the Court ordered
In the result he was cashiered from service and also sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for six months.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
Right to reinstatement to a post which is subsequently abolished due to the death of the project incharge-Even though the vires of the termination order, which was anterior to the closing of the project, is in issue, Supreme Court can adopt "non-liquet'' and decide the case based on the subsequent events. The appellant, a commissioned officer in the Indian Air-Force, on a General Court Martial was cashiered and sentenced to suffer rigorous imprison ment for six years. Later the Central Government remitted the unexpired por· tion of the punishment of rigorous imprisonment. Subsequently, he
Where later benches applied it
- 1997 Union of India and Another v. G. Ganayutham (dead) by Lrs.
- 1992 Jarnail Singh v. Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ors.
- 1987 Ajit Kumar, Etc. v. Union of India and Others Etc.
- 1987 Ajmer Singh Etc. Etc. v. Union of India & Ors.
Of those, 4 mentioned
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