Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1027 · Decided 9 October 2007
The Government of A.P. and ORS. v. MOHD. Taher Ali
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1027 · [2007] 10 S.C.R. 929
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2043/2007
- Decided
- 9 October 2007
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B "' Service Law: Disciplinary proceedings-Quantum ofpunishment-Police C Constable-Unauthorised absence from Election Bandobust Duty­ Charge for offence of desertion proved-Disciplinary authority imposing punishment of compulsory retirement observing that it was not the solitary instance matter back D to disciplinary authority for re-consideration only on question of punishment-Order affirmed by High Court-HELD: Absence from Election Bandobust (security arrangements) Duty was a very serious lapse on the part of delinquent and penalty of compulsory retirement was rightly
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