Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 313 · Decided 10 May 2006
G.M. Tank v. State of Gujarat and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 313 · [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 253
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2582/2006
- Decided
- 10 May 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(2)
Headnote
B Service law : Disciplinary proceedings-Government servant regularly submitting property return-Investigation against him by Anti-Corruption Bureau for properties disproportionate to his known sources of income-On their report, in disciplinary proceedings he was found guilty of charge and 5(J)(e) read with Section 5(2) of prevention of Corruption Act, I 947, he was honourably acquitted by way of complete exoneration and not by giving benefit of doubt, and same was not challenged any further-Challenge to dismissal from service on basis of acquittal in criminal case--Held: In
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