Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 630 · Decided 16 December 2005
Hombe Gowda Edn Trust and ANR. v. State of Karnataka and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 630 · [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 937
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2554/2003
- Decided
- 16 December 2005
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 141
Headnote
B Service law: Karnataka Private Educational Institutions (Discipline and Control) Act, 1975: c Termination of service-On disciplinary grounds-Dismissal of lecturer for thrashing principal and using abusive language-Validity of-Held: Protection of workers' right is no longer the sole avowed object if one more,· D important feature-It is not proper to break discipline with impunity-Assaulting a superior at a workplace amounts to an act of gross indiscipline-Hence, dismissal upheld. Practice and Procedure: Appeal-Right of-Appeal against High Court Order-Time to comply E with order of
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