Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 890 · Decided 23 November 2006
Union of India and ORS. v. Hasmukhbhai Hirabhai Rana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 890 · [2006] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 348
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5168/2006
- Decided
- 23 November 2006
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
INDIA AND ORS. v. HASMUKHBHAI HIRABHAI RANA NOVEMBER 23, 2006 B [ARIJITPASAYAT ANDLOKESHWARSINGH PANTA,JJ.] Service Law: Departmental proceeding can be initiated by a person lower in rank C than appointing authority-But final order can only be passed by appointing authority or authority higher regular scales of pay. Subsequently after the completion of training, on 13.6.1990 a letter was issued by the Divisional Commercial Manager ('DCM'). A charge sheet was issued on 1.6.1993 making allegations of misappropriation. After enquiry, the DCM passed an order of removal from service.
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