Supreme Court · 1963 INSC 189 · Decided 2 September 1963
S. Pratap Singh v. The State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1963 INSC 189 · [1964] 4 S.C.R. 733
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 80/1963
- Decided
- 2 September 1963
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, K. SUBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19, 23, 226
Headnote
4 S.C.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS 733 S. PRAT AP SINGH v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB (S. K. DAS, K. SOBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, N. RA­ JAGOPALA AYYANGAR AND J. R. MuoHOLKAR, JJ.) Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1952, rr. 3, 26(d), 8, 15-Grant of leave-Power to revoke-Date of I.eave 23-V alzdity of r. 326( d). Tape Record of Conversations-ff legal evidence-Weight of. Government-Order of revocation of leave and suspe:is.·on of Civil Servant-Potver exercised mala fide and on extraneous con­ siderations-High Court-Jurisdiction to interfere under Art. 226 of the
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