Supreme Court of India · 2002-11-01
BALDEV SINGH vs SURINDER MOHAN SHARMA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2002/63501
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- BALDEV SINGH
- Respondent
- SURINDER MOHAN SHARMA .
- Author
- S.B. SINHA
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE,ARIJIT PASAYAT,S.B. SINHA.
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves a dispute where a respondent filed complaints with the employers of the appellant and his second wife after the appellant admitted to having two wives during a cross-examination in a separate civil suit. These complaints alleged an illegal second marriage, leading to the initiation of departmental proceedings against both individuals. The court is examining the implications of these admissions and the subsequent administrative actions taken based on statements made during judicial proceedings.