Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 563 · Decided 1 August 2024
Union of India & ORS. ETC. v. Prohlad Guha ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 563 · [2024] 8 S.C.R. 8
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4434/2014
- Decided
- 1 August 2024
- Bench
- J.K. MAHESHWARI, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311
Headnote
Respondent-employees were appointed on compassionate ground. The authority found that their appointments were based on forged/ fabricated and bogus documents and their services were terminated. The issue which arises for consideration is whether the dismissal from service is legally sustainable or not. Service Law - Appointment on compassionate ground - Allegation that appointments of respondent-employees were based on forged/fabricated and bogus documents - Employees were terminated from services - Original
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