Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 364 · Decided 6 July 2010
Charanjit Lamba v. Commanding Officer, Southern Command and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 364 · [2010] 7 S.C.R. 820
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1027/2002
- Decided
- 6 July 2010
- Bench
- DALVEER BHANDARI, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 14
Headnote
7 S.C.R. 820 CHARANJIT LAMBA v. COMMANDING OFFICER, SOUTHERN COMMAND AND ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1027 of 2002) JULY 06, 2010 [DALVEER BHANDARI AND T.So THAKUR, JJ.) Service Law - Dismissal - On ground of misconduct - C Appellant, a Major in the Indian Army - Dismissed on the ground of dues upon his transfer from the place of /'D his posting - Dismissal challenged by appellant as being disproportionate to the gravity of the offence committed by him - Held: The challenge is not tenable - As an officer of disciplined force like the Army, appellant was expected to maintain the
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