Supreme Court of India

K.C. Joshi v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [1985] 3 S.C.R. 869
Bench A. Desai and Ranganath Misra JJ.
Decided 23 April 1985

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Accordingly we are unable to agree with the view taken by the High Court that the termination of service was legal, valid or justified.

Judgment, page 10

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