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Union of India & Ors. v. R. Shankarappa

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court that in cases where a charge-sheet has been…

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
25 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1622
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 9852/2025
Bench
Sanjay Kumar, Satish Chandra Sharma

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court that in cases where a charge-sheet has been issued u/r.14 of the CCS CCA Rules, by authority empowered to inflict minor penalties, then the charge memo has to be approved by the authority (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1965 – rr.14, 13(2) – Procedure for imposing major penalties – Case relating to the trap case and the case of possessing assets disproportionate to known source of income against the government employee – Disciplinary

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