Supreme Court of India
Nelson Motis v. Union of India and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons mentioned by us earlier, we hold thal the view of the Tribunal declaring the retrospective operation of Rule 10 ( 4) as invalid, is erroneous.
Judgment, page 12
From the headnote
Civil Services-Criminal case and depanmental disciplinary proceed ing-Distinction-Acquittal in criminal case whether conclude disciplinary proceeding. Interpretation of Statutes-Construction-Words clear and free from vagueness-Artificial rule of lnterpretatiort-Not applicable. Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965---fl.ule 10(4). Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965---fl.ule 10(3) and (4)-Language--Comparison of-Words clear and free from vagueness-Artificial rule of interpretatiort-Not applicable. Central Civil Services
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Independent Sugar Corporation Ltd. v. Girish Sriram Juneja & Ors.
- 2023 State Bank of India v. P. Zadenga
- 2019 G H P. Gopalkrishnan @ Dileep v. State of Kerala and Anr.
- 2018 South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Sms Aamw Tollways Private Ltd.
- 2011 The Divisional Controller, Ksrtc v. M.G. Vittal Rao
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