Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 466 · Decided 6 July 2011
State Bank of Mysore and ORS. ETC. v. M.C. Krishnappa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 466 · [2011] 7 S.C.R. 188
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5055/2011
- Decided
- 6 July 2011
- Bench
- AFTAB ALAM, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service law: Dismissal from service - Employee in officer grade found guilty of misappropriation of funds - Order C of removal from service - Reviewing authority modified the punishment and reduced it to demotion to cadre of clerk with a further bar against promotion for a period of seven years - but after expiry of seven years filed writ petition challenging the punishment awarded D to him - High Court rejected the contention that the employee could not be put down in the clerks' cadre and his demotion could only be confined to a lower rark in the officer grade itself, however, found
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