Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 529 · Decided 24 April 2008
The Managing Director, State Bank of Hyderabad and ANR. v. P. Kata Rao
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 529 · [2008] 6 S.C.R. 983
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2961/2008
- Decided
- 24 April 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Service Law - Departmental proceedings - Simultaneous criminal proceedings on the same set of c charges - Order of dismissal by Disciplinary Authority - Acquittal of all the charges in criminal proceedings - High Court directing appropriate authority to re-consider the delinquent officer- Held: Superior courts ordinarily should not interfere with quantum of punishment and finding of enquiry officer-Acquittal in criminal D proceeding also do not debar departmental proceedings - However, in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, order of dismissal not
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