Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 15 · Decided 8 January 2020
Yasodhar Kamat v. The Director General, Border Security Force and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 15 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 766
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 86/2020
- Decided
- 8 January 2020
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HRISHIKESH ROY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Service Law - Appellant, constable in the Border Security Force (BSF) was sanctioned leave from 10.02.2007 to 01.03.2007- Rejoined on 04.04.2007 - Dismissed on the ground of such misconduct - On appeal, held: Appellant contacted his of leave - He furnished an explanation which was not rejected as either false or incorrect - Having regard to the facts that the appellant had nearly seventeen years of service by the date of the incident and the imposition of dismissal would be disproportionate, appellant be
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