Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 164 · Decided 28 February 2011
Union of India and ORS. v. Manas Kumar Guha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 164 · [2011] 3 S.C.R. 272
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2175/2011
- Decided
- 28 February 2011
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Disciplinary proceedings - Findings C recorded by Enquiry officer - Interference by High Court in exercise of its ppwer of judicial review - Scope - Complaint against appellant-railway constable that he alongwith another constable jointly dragged and assaulted a passenger and possession - Enquiry officer held o the appellant guilty - Disciplinary authority ordered removal of appellant - Appellate Authority, however, substituted the punishment of removal to that of compulsory retirement - High Court quashed the order of compulsory retirement on ground that the
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