Supreme Court of India

The State of Punjab v. Darshan Singh

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Reported as [1996] 2 S.C.R. 745
Bench K. Ramaswamy and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 15 February 1996

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Service Law: Misconduct-Removal from service-Bus conductor collected fares from passengers but had not issued tickets-In the order of removal previous punishments were indicated-Held : It does not mean that the previous punishments imposed on him were taken into account-Couns below wrongly proceeded on the assumption that the disciplinary authority took into con­ sideration the previous conduct without any charge being framed in that behalf or that no opponunity was given in this behalf. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 3776 of 1996. From the Judgment and Order dated 14.1.93 of

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