Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Anr. v. Purushottam

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Reported as [2015] 1 S.C.R. 849
Bench Vikramajit Sen and Shiva Kirti Singh JJ.
Decided 5 January 2015

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SerVice Law - Departmental enquiry - Permissibility - Summary Court Martial (SCM) proceedings ulr. 133 of Army Rules - Holding the delinquent guilty for the offences charged - Reviewing authority acting uls. 162 of Army Act set aside the SCM proceedings on the ground of incorrect framing of charges and lackadaisical recording of evidence - Thereafter army authorities issued Show Cause Notice to the delinquent 0 alleging the same charges for which SCM proceedings were initiated and later set aside - Termination of the services of the delinquent - Writ petition challenging termination - High

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