Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 32 · Decided 22 February 1985
State of Orissa and ORS. v. Shiva Parashad Das and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 32 · [1985] 2 S.C.R. 962
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 200/1971
- Decided
- 22 February 1985
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, A.P. SEN, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311, 31I, 12; Service Rules
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 311 ([)-Scope of-Suspension order passed against a government servant is not violative of Art. 311(1). Civil Senices- Orissa Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1962, Rule 12-GoJt. servant-Suspen· slon of-Whether can be suspended by an authority subordinate to in C.A. No. 201 of 1977, was appointed as a Forester by the Conservator of Forests. He was placed under suspension pending enquiry into charges of negligence of duties on 26.2.1969 by the District Forest Officer under whom he was working. He challenged berore the High Court under Art. 226 the
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