Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 227 · Decided 9 April 2013
Manoj H. Mishra v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 227 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 770
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2969/2013
- Decided
- 9 April 2013
- Bench
- S.S. NIJJAR, M.Y. EQBAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Labour Law - Misconduct - Removal - Propriety - Appellant, workman and trade union leader, at an Atomic C power project - Accident at the project due to heavy rains - Appellant wrote letter to Editor of a vernacular newspaper narrating about the incident and also highlighting serious lapses on the to functioning of the project and the imminent danger to it - D Removal of appellant on ground that he unauthorisedly communicated to the Press, official information concerning the project; made statement, which amounted to criticism of the project management or casting of aspersion on the
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