Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 445 · Decided 28 April 1997
The Government of Andhra Pradesh Represented BY Its Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department, Hyderabad v. B. Ashok Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 445 · [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1058
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3510/1997
- Decided
- 28 April 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
C Service Law : Dismissal-Inspector of Police---Ozarge of accepting illegal gratifica­ tioll-Disciplinary inquiry conducted-Dismissed from service-A.P. Ad­ ministrative Tribunal found charge to have been proved, but directed government to reconsider imposition of penalty of stoppage D ments-Held, imposition of penalty is right of disciplinary authority consis­ tent with magnitude and misconduct imputed-Tribunal has 110 power to direct the Government to reconsider the matter-Order of dismissal stands confirmed. E B.C. Chaturvedi v. Union of India, [1995] 6 SCC 749,
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