Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. and Ors. v. Z.U. Ansari

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Reported as [2016] 6 S.C.R. 956
Bench T.S. Thakur and V. Gopala Gowda JJ.
Decided 30 September 2016

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Civil Services Regulations, 1975 - Regn. 351- - Sanction under - For initiation of disciplinary proceedings - Granted by the Minister-in-charge of the concerned Department, and not by the Governor himself - Validity of the sanction - Held: Per T.S. Thakur, CJI: The power to direct disciplinary proceedings against an in­ service or retired employee is an executive function to be discharged by the State Government - Jn terms of the Business of Uttar Pradesh (Allocation) Rules and U.P. Rules of Business, I 975, the said function stands allocated to the Ministercin-charge of the concerned

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