Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 729 · Decided 8 July 2019
Randhir Singh v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 729 · [2019] 9 S.C.R. 925
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 210/2017
- Decided
- 8 July 2019
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, INDIRA BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142
Headnote
Army Act, 1950 - s.120 - Appellant enrolled in the 43 Armed Brigade and at the material time was posted as Acting Lance Dafadar - Allegation that in August, 2007 while on duty for cleaning the service area in the morning, the of a colleague and while his spouse was washing her son, placed his hands on her shoulder - Summary Court Martial (SCM)- Appellant dismissed from service - Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) while holding that the charge was duly established, concluded that the punishment of
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