Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 196 · Decided 3 October 1966
State of Assam & ORS. v. Shri Kanak Chandra Dutta
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 196 · [1967] 1 S.C.R. 679
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 254/1964
- Decided
- 3 October 1966
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311(2)
Headnote
E F G H STATE OF ASSAM & ORS. v. SHRI KANAK'. CHANDRA DUTIA October 3, 1966 [K. SUBBA RAO, C. J., M. HIDAYATULLAH, S. M. S!KRI, R. S. BACHAWAT AND RAGHUBAR DAYAL, JJ.J Constitution of India, 1950, Ar!. 311(2)-Civil post-Mauzadar in Assam Valley, if holder of civil post entitled to protection petition to the High Court w;i.s allowed on the ground that he held a civil post under the State of Assam and was entitled to the protection of the Article. In appeal by the State, HELD : In the light of the system of recruitment, employment and functions, a Mauzadar is a servant and the bolder
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