Supreme Court of India

M. Sankaranarayanan Ias. v. State of Karnataka and Ors.

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Bench M.H. Kania J.
Decided 11 November 1992

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Civil Service: Transfe!"--Mala fides--lnference of-When arises. Administrative Law-Mala fides--Malice infacHnferences can be drawn on basis of factual matrU--Not on insinuations, conjectures and sunnises. Indian Administrative (Pay) Rules 1954: Indian Administrative (Cadre) Rules: Rule 4-Cltief Secretary transferred as Secretary High Powered Com­ mittee-Ma/a fide!t-He/d not proved-Inference to be based on factual matrix not insinuation sitnnise or conjecture-Declaration of equivalence of post made by State Govemmel!t held valid.

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