Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 248 · Decided 28 April 2010
The Administrator Union Territory of Dadar & Nagar Haveli v. Gulabhia M. Lad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 248 · [2010] 5 S.C.R. 309
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3933/2010
- Decided
- 28 April 2010
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
A B Service Law - Disciplinary proceedings - Punishment - Imposition of - Different punishment to delinquents in a joint C inquiry - Propriety of - Held: Different punishment is permissible if the responsibilities and duties of co-delinquents differ or where distinguishing features exist is not determinative factor for imposition of punishment - On facts, instant case does not make out a D case of discrimination in inflicting punishment - Punishment of removal imposed on the appellant-delinquent, commensurates with the misconduct proved against him, Judicial Review - Scope of
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