Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. v. Sheo Shanker Lal Srivastava and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] 2 S.C.R. 656
Bench S.B. Sinha and P.P. Naolekar JJ.
Decided 24 February 2006

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that there is no merit in Civil Appeal No. 7359 of 2003, which is dismissed and Civil Appeal No.7358 is allowed.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Service law: Misconduct--Disciplinary proceedings against a Public Relations Officer-Charge-sheet-Authority found the employee guilty of misconduct and ordered his dismissal from service but awarded adequate compensation to him-Challenge to---High Court modified the order directing his retirement from service instead of his dismissal from the service-On appeal, held: Employee refused to hand over keys of the Almirah containing public documents to the Authority-Recovery of documents from Almirah---Errant employee uses indecent language against authority--He refased to cross examine

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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