Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 333 · Decided 1 September 1998
M.S. Bindra v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 333 · [1998] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 232
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5583/1993
- Decided
- 1 September 1998
- Bench
- S. SAGHIR AHMAD, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. SEPTEMBER 1, 1998 B (S. SAGHIR AHMAD AND K.T. THOMAS, J.1.] Se1vice Law : Compulsmy Retirement-Grounds for---Govemment Officer held in C high esteem suddenly dubbed as a person of doubtfttl inte1:,~ity and compul­ solily retired from se1vic~Validity of-Held, from the poillt of view of a reasonable man-Overall estimatioll of the delinquellt officer should llot be overlooked D while judging his i11teg1ity-In the circumstances of the case, the delinquent officer's tenacity towards his duties does not wa1rnllt him lo be castigated as one with
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