Supreme Court of India

The State of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors. v. Farid Ahmad Tak

Neutral citation
Reported as [2019] 7 S.C.R. 1
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 2 May 2019

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

From the headnote

Service Law: Compulsory retirement – Justifiability of – Res pondent official compulsorily retired by State in terms of Art. 226(2) of Service Regulations – On the basis of registration of an FIR allegin g demand and acceptance of bribe – Challenged by filing writ petitio n – Single Judge of High Court allowed the petition, holding that the decision to compulsorily retire the Respondent was taken merely on basis of FIR without taking into account APRs of Respondent and further norms for arriving at decision with regard to integrity of Respondent were not followed – Order of Single Judge

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.