Supreme Court of India
Khursheed Ahmad Khan v. State of U.P. & Ors.
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In view of the above, we are unable to hold that the Conduct Rule in any manner violates Article 25 of the Constitution.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
U.P. Government Servant Conduct Rules, 1956 - r. 29(1) - Validity of - Removal from service - Misconduct of contracting another marriage during existence of the first marriage without pennission of the Government in violation of r. 29(1) - Upheld by the disciplinary authority and the High Court - Cha/fenge to, as also validity of the Conduct Rules as being violative of Art. 25 - Held: There is adequate o material in support of the charge against the appeflant - Finding of violation of Conduct Rules not perverse or unreasonable - Penalty of removal not shockingly disproportionate to the charge
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