Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 672 · Decided 9 September 2024
Union of India & ORS. v. LT. COL. Rahul Arora
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 672 · [2024] 9 S.C.R. 186
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2459/2017
- Decided
- 9 September 2024
- Bench
- PRASANNA BHALACHANDRA VARALE, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Legality of the appointment of Judge Advocate who was admittedly junior to the respondent. Service Law - Army Medical Corps - Respondent was charge-sheeted for: (i) extraneous consideration declaring an army recruit as 'fit' after (ii) absenting himself without leave from 11.04.2004 to 19.04.2004; (iii) conduct of unbecoming of an officer and the character expected of his position - Upon conclusion of trial by General Court Martial and two of the three charges proven, he was dismissed from service
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