Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 558 · Decided 3 December 2012
State Bank of India and Others v. Palak Modi and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 558 · [2012] 12 S.C.R. 628
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7841/2012
- Decided
- 3 December 2012
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Termination - Of Bank Probationary C Officers (private respondents) - Challenge to - Held: If the competent authority holds an inquiry for judging the suitability of the probationer or for his further continuance in service or for confirmation and such inquiry taking decision to terminate his service, then the action of the D competent authority cannot be castigated as punitive - However, if an allegation of misconduct constitutes the foundation of the action taken, the ultimate decision taken by the competent authority can be nullified on the ground
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