Supreme Court of India · 2015-11-20
BRIJ BIHARI SINGH vs BIHAR STATE FINANCIAL CORPORATION & ORS.(R-1,4,7)
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/2300
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- BRIJ BIHARI SINGH
- Respondent
- BIHAR STATE FINANCIAL CORPORATION & ORS.(R-1,4,7)
- Author
- M.Y. Eqbal
- Bench
- C. NAGAPPAN M.Y. EQBAL
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the disciplinary proceedings against the appellant, Brij Bihari Singh, were justified under the Bihar State Financial Corporation Act, as the charges of misconduct, including financial irregularities and negligence in loan disbursement, were substantiated. The Court emphasized the importance of adherence to delegated powers and the duty of care in public service roles. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the disciplinary action taken by the Corporation.