Supreme Court of India

Ajit Kumar Nag v. General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 314

Bench S.N. Variava, C.K. Thakker and Tarun Chatterjee JJ.

Decided 19 September 2005

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From the headnote

Service Law: Dismissal-Principles of natural Justice-Certified Standing Orders of Indian Oil Corporation-Clause (vi) of Standing Order 20-Validity-Appellant was a senior officer at the Haldia Refinery of JGC-Allegation that appellant led by a bunch of hooligans visited the Refinery Hospital and assaulted the CMG-General Manager of the Corporation dismissed him without holding any inquiry exercising power under clause (vi) of Standing Order 20-Writ petition challenging the dismissal order dismissed by the High Court-Filed SLP to this Court-Also filed a writ petition under Article 32

Authorities it was built on

1973 E. P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu & Anr. cited by 139
1975 Sukhdev Singh & Ors. v. Bhagatram Sardar Singh Raghuvanshi and Anr. cited by 47
1987 Tekraj Vasandi Alias K.L. Basandhi v. Union of India & Others cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2022 The State of Rajasthan & Ors. v. Phool Singh relied on
2022 The State of Karnataka & Anr v. Umesh relied on
2021 Union of India & Ors. v. Dalbir Singh relied on
2020 Pravin Kumar v. Union of India and Ors. relied on
2019 Shashi Bhusan Prasad v. Inspector General Central Industrial Security Force & Ors. relied on
2013 M/s. Arcot Textile Mills Ltd. v. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and Ors. relied on
2011 The Divisional Controller, Ksrtc v. M.G. Vittal Rao relied on
2023 Tajvir Singh Sodhi & Ors. v. The State of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors. referred to
2023 State Bank of India & Ors v. Rajesh Agarwal & Ors referred to
2012 Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt. Ltd. v. Rds Projects Ltd. & Ors. referred to

Of those, 7 relied on · 3 referred to

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