Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 169 · Decided 5 August 1976
State of Andhra Pradesh v. S. N. Nizamuddin Ali Khan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 169 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 128
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1863/1968
- Decided
- 5 August 1976
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, JASWANT SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Service Rules
Headnote
c D E F G H Constitution of lndi11, Article 311(2), violation of-Penalty of compulsory retirement-Hyderabad Civil Service (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules-Reasonable oppdrtunity of defence at the stages of enquiry and punish. mellt-Cr.msideration of extraneous matters in recommendation The respondent, Munsiff Magistrate, was found guilty in an enquiry held by a. High Court Judge, regarding serious allegations against him. The Chief Justice of the High Court also examined the evidence on his own, and confirm­ ing the findings of the. Enquiry Officer, recommended compulsory
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