Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 918 · Decided 27 September 2016
Union of India & ORS. v. Devjee Mishra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 918 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 84
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 823/2013
- Decided
- 27 September 2016
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, A.M. KHANWILKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21, 22
Headnote
8 S.C.R. 84 UNION OF INDIA & ORS. v. DEVJEE MISHRA (Civil Appeal No. 823 of2013) B SEPTEMBER 27, 20 I 6 c D E F G H [T.S. THAKUR, CJI AND A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.) Service Law: Armed Force Personnel - Dismissal - Re5pondent worked as Corporal in Air Force - Over stayed the leave period- was forced to make confession - High Court quashed the orders of dismissal on ground that he ll'as 1101 a habitual deserter,· that he 11e1•er accepted his guilt; that he was pressurized by his superiors to plead guilty; and that he was iflegaffy confined in a cell in violation of
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