Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 319 · Decided 5 March 2009
Praveen Bhatia v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 319 · [2009] 3 S.C.R. 1181
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1536/2009
- Decided
- 5 March 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Misconduct - Air Force Officer - Belated filing of property return - Held: Amounts to misconduct - c Order of compulsory retirement upheld -Air Force Act, 1950 - s.19 -Air Force Rules, 1969 - r.15. Judicial review: Quantum of punishment - Scope of interference. D ~ Words and phrases: of. Appellant was officer in Air Force. A notice was issued on him to show cause as to why he should not be dismissed or removed from service. Appellant did not E receive necessary documents and was even not allowed inspection. He filed writ petition before High Court which was dismissed.
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