Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 973 · Decided 12 May 2014

GOVT. of A.P. & ANR. v. B. Jagjeevan Rao

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 973 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 523
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 80/2009
Decided
12 May 2014
Bench
DIPAK MISRA, N.V. RAMANA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 389(1); Constitution Article 311(2); Prevention of Corruption Act Section 311(2)

Headnote

Service Law: A B A.P.C.S. (CC&A) Rules, 1991 - Rule 25 - Interpretation C of - Imposition of sentence by disciplinary authority - Consideration of - Held: Disciplinary Authority is to consider the conduct of Government servant that led to his conviction on criminal charge before imposing the of o administration, conviction on the charge of corruption is to be viewed seriously - Employer cannot be compelled to take an employee back in service unless conviction is set aside - On facts, employee convicted for the offences punishable under the 1988 Act- On application u/s. 389(1)

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