Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 327 · Decided 22 March 2022
The State of Uttar Pradesh and ORS. v. Rajit Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 327 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 790
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2049/2022
- Decided
- 22 March 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service law: Misconduct - Financial irregularity - Disciplinary proceedings - Doctrine of equality - Applicability of - In the instant case, the Enquiry Officer held the delinquent officer (respondent) guilty for misconduct alleged and causing monetary loss to the extent of Rs. 22,48,964.42/- and other charges, which were held to be proved - Disciplinary Authority imposed punishment after giving respondent opportunity to meet the findings recorded by Enquiry Officer - Tribunal set aside order of punishment by mainly
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