Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 64 · Decided 7 March 1979
Union of India & ORS. v. J. Ahmed
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 64 · [1979] 3 S.C.R. 504
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2152/1969
- Decided
- 7 March 1979
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
All lndia S.rvices (Death-cum-Retirement) Rules 1958-r. 16-Scope 0/1 Words and Phrase'S: Misconduct-What conStitutes to attract punishment in disciplinary proccedings-Mene acts of om1Ssion and commission or negligence in perforn1ance of duty-If nzisconduct. The respondent, an officer belon&in: Since a departmental enquiry in respect of some charges levelled aiainst him wa! pending, he was retained in service, in the first in!tance, for a period of three months beyond the date of his retirement or till tho termination of departmenta-1 proceedings whichever v.·as earlier, This
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