Supreme Court of India

Divl. Forest Officer, Kothagudem & Ors. v. Madhusudhan Rao

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 610
Bench A.K. Mathur J.
Decided 8 February 2008

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Service Law: Misconduct - Disciplinary proceedings - Punishment imposed -Appeal and I or revision - Requirement of reasoned order by appellate I revisional authority while confirming the order passed by lower forum - Held: In the interests of justice, the delinquent officer is entitled to know at least the mind of the appellate or revisional authority in dismissing his appeal and I or revision - Though no detailed reasons are required to be given, but some brief reasons should be indicated even in an order affirming the views of the lower forum - Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Classification,

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