Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 481 · Decided 15 December 1998
Radhey Shyam Gupta v. U.P. State Agro Industries Corporation LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 481 · [1998] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 558
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6344/1998
- Decided
- 15 December 1998
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, M. JAGANNADHA RAO (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Termination of service-Temporary employee/probationer-Simpliciter C or punitive-If the motive behind the preliminary enquiry is not to determine the misconduct but merely to decide the question of retention in service, the termination is not punitive-In such cases the departmental of evidence and an order of termination simpliciter passed-No .stigma is attached thereby-Departmental enquiry--- D Non completion of enquiry before the stage of recording evidence and passing termination order simpliciter-Effect of Termination of serviceS-Simp/iciter or punitive-Test to
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