Supreme Court of India

The State of Rajasthan & Ors. v. Heem Singh

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Reported as [2020] 13 S.C.R. 951
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 29 October 2020

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Service Law – Dismissal from service after a discip linary enquiry – The respondent was appointed as a constable in t he State police service – It was alleged that the respondent oversta yed leave by a period of 3 days beyond the leave sanctioned – Few days thereafter, he was arrested for the offence of murder u/s .302 IPC – It was alleged that there was a dispute over land b etween the respondent and victim-deceased – Also, the respondent’s fat her was bitten by snake and he was treated by the victim using w itchcraft, which did not yield result, leading to the death of respondent’ s father

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