Supreme Court of India

The Government of Andhra Pradesh Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department, Hyderabad v. B. Ashok Kumar

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Reported as [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1058
Bench K. Ramaswamy and D.P. Wadhwa JJ.
Decided 28 April 1997

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Service Law : Dismissal-Inspector of Police---Ozarge of accepting illegal gratifica­ tioll-Disciplinary inquiry conducted-Dismissed from service- .P. Ad­ ministrative Tribunal found charge to have been proved, but directed government to reconsider imposition of penalty of stoppage of three incre- ments-Held, imposition of penalty is right of disciplinary authority consis­ tent with magnitude and misconduct imputed-Tribunal has 110 power to direct the Government to reconsider the matter-Order of dismissal stands confirmed. . . Chaturvedi v. Union of India, [1995] 6 SCC 749, referred to. CIVIL

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