Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1029 · Decided 15 November 2016
State of Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Dhirendra Pal Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1029 · [2016] 9 S.C.R. 463
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10866/2016
- Decided
- 15 November 2016
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: A B Pension and gratuity - Withholding of - Propriety, in absence C of departmental enquiry or any proceedings u!Art. 351A, UP Regulations - Respondent, an Assistant Store Superintendent with the Irrigation Department of appellant-State - Discrepancies in the stock of the respondents pension and gratuity withheld on the ground of alleged misconduct committed D by him resulting in loss to the public exchequer - Recovery order quashed by High Court - On appeal, held: Admittedly, no departmental enquiry was initiated against the respondent for the misconduct, if any,
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