Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1255 · Decided 17 January 2017
S. Muthu Kumaran v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1255 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 550
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 352/2017
- Decided
- 17 January 2017
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Dismissal from service - Of delinquent employee in Army - On the a/legation that he was involved in fraudulent recruitment racket - Confessional statement of the employee - General Commanding Officer dismissed the service oI the employee - The order affirmed by Armed Forces Tribunal of his rights uls.20(3) of Army Act r! w. r.17 of Army Rules passed the order of dismissal - The provisions of Army Act and Rules as also principles of natural justicxe were D . complied with - The Tribunal also rightly appraised the evidence and the law while affirming the dismissal order -
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