Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 143 · Decided 14 February 1997
Union Territory, Chandigarh and ORS. v. Mohinder Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 143 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 71
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 787/1997
- Decided
- 14 February 1997
- Bench
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, SUJATA V. MANOHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311(2), 311
Headnote
Service Law : A B Dismissal-Departmental enquir}~Reasonable practicability of-Senior Superintendent of Police dismissed Sub-Inspector in the year 1991 C after dispensing with regular departmental enquiry-For the reason that wit­ nesses would not come forward freely to depose against the after an enquiry into allegations against the Sub-Inspector of gross misuse of power and extortion of money by illegally detaining and torturing an innocent D person-The said report confinned the allegations and further stated that the Sub-Inspector was a terror in the area, that in the very
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