Supreme Court of India

Satyavir Singh and Others v. Union of India and Others. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1985] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 791
Decided 12 September 1985

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What the Court ordered

In the result, both these Appeals fail and are dismissed and the interim orders passed in these Appeals are hereby vacated.

Judgment, page 51

From the headnote

Service jurisprudence - Dismissal from serv.ice under clause (b) of the second proviso to Article 311 (2) of the Constitution of India read with Rule 19 (ii) of the Central Civil Services (Classification Control and Appeal) Rules 1965 without serving any charge-sheet and without holding any inquiry - r.onstitutional validity of. It is incwnbant upon the competent authority, before exer­ cising its power to dismiss, remove or reduce in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under. his control, to follow the constitutional provisions contained in Article 311 and also the procedure

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