Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Others v. Mahaveer C. Singhvi

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Bench Altamas Kabir, J.M. Panchal and Cyriac Joseph JJ.
Decided 29 July 2010

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Service Law: Discharge of an IFS probationer during the period of probation - Challenged - HELD: The order had been issued on account of the alleged misconduct of the probationer which was the very basis of the order, although nothing was found 0 against him on the basis of the inquiries conducted - The order was passed as a punitive measure without giving the probationer any opportunity of defending himself and, as such, was rightly set aside by the High Court- Natural justice.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to

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