Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 112 · Decided 7 April 1971
K. R. Deb v. Collector of Central Excise, Shillong
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 112 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 375
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 612/1967
- Decided
- 7 April 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311(2), 226
Headnote
Service Ru/ts-Central Civil Services Classification-Control and Ap­ peal Rules 1957-Ru/e lS contemplates only one inquiry-Inquiry Oflicer can be asked to record further evidence-Disciplinary authority can rt•con­ sider evidence itself and cotm to its own conclusion under r. 9. The A depanmental inquiry was held against him in respect of a charge of misappropriation of Government money. The Inquiry Officer exonerated him. The Collector Central Excise, ordered another Inquiry Officer to make a report after taking further evidence. The second Inquiry Officer at first
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