Supreme Court of India

Brij Bihari Singh v. Bihar State Financial Corporation and Others

Neutral citation
Bench M.Y. Eqbal and C. Nagappan JJ.
Decided 20 November 2015

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the contention advanced on behalf of the respondent-Bank that when an appellate authority chooses to exercise the power of disciplinary authority, it should be held that there is no right of appeal provided D under the Regulations cannot be accepted.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Service Law - Disciplinary proceedings - Enquiry conducted on the basis of files without giving opportunity to c delfnquent to place his defence - Disciplinary Authority instead of passing final order, recommended the case to. Appellate Authority for imposing punishment - Disciplinary Authority also participated in the meeting when the decision was taken by the Appellate Authority dismissing the delinquent from service - Held: The disciplinary proceedings is violative of principles of natural justice and Regulation 39 · of State Financial Corporation (Staff) Regul@tions, in as much…

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.