Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 134 · Decided 29 April 1971
T. C. M. Pillai v. Indian Institijte of Teciinology, Guindy, Madras
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 134 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 555
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2263/1968
- Decided
- 29 April 1971
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Institutes of Techno-logy Act, 1961-8tatute 13, cl. (9) framed under s. 21-Probationer-Termination of Service-Attitude or tendency displayed by employee valid consideration-Termination based on such considera· tions not punishment. The appellant, a scientist, was appointed to the staff of University but this fact was never disclosed by him. He adopted an at· titude questioning the Rules and Regulations of the Institute as well as every order made by the superior authorities, he even threatened legal proceedings at every stage. He had barely been in the serv1~ of the
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