Supreme Court of India
The Managing Director, State Bank of Hyderabad and Anr. v. P. Kata Rao
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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that it is not a fit case where we should exercise our discretionary jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India, particularly in view of the fact that the respondent has now G reached his age of superannuation, and the appropriate authority of the appellant would be entitled to impose any suitable penalty upon him.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Service Law - Departmental proceedings - Simultaneous criminal proceedings on the same set of c charges - Order of dismissal by Disciplinary Authority - Acquittal of all the charges in criminal proceedings - High Court directing appropriate authority to re-consider the punishment imposed on the delinquent officer- Held: Superior courts ordinarily should not interfere with quantum of punishment and finding of enquiry officer-Acquittal in criminal proceeding also do not debar departmental proceedings - However, in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, order of dismissal not
Where later benches applied it
- 2012 The Deputy Inspector General of Police & Anr. v. S. Samuthiram
- 2012 N.V. Subba Rao v. State, through Inspector of Police, Cbi/spe,visakhapatnam, A.P.
Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 referred to
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