Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 150 · Decided 7 May 1971
Union of India v. Ram Kishan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 150 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 753
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 571/1967
- Decided
- 7 May 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, I.D. DUA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Punjab Police Rules, r. 16 · 38-Dismissal of foot constable-Order of dismissal by Superintendent of Police (Traffic) compelent-Order illegal f,Jr non-compliance wit~ first Part of r. 16, 38. The respondent, a foot constable. filed a Suit challenging his dismissal on the main grounds (i) the petent to pass the order of dismissal; and (ii) the order v1as illegal as the provisions of Punjab Police Rule 16.38 were not complied with. The Sub-Judge upheld the first ground and decreed the suit. On the second ground it was held_ that the necessary permission for taking departmental action
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