Supreme Court of India · 2018-10-24
U.O.I. (THROUGH ITS SECRETARY) vs COL. A.D. NARGOLKAR
- Citation / case number
- SC 2014/27176
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- U.O.I. (THROUGH ITS SECRETARY)
- Respondent
- COL. A.D. NARGOLKAR
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals arising from orders of the Armed Forces Tribunal concerning the promotion and disciplinary actions against Col. A.D. Nargolkar under the Army Act. The Court held that the findings of the Court of Inquiry and the subsequent disciplinary action were valid, emphasizing the importance of maintaining discipline within the armed forces. The appeals were dismissed, affirming the Tribunal's decisions regarding the Officer's promotion and the 'Severe Displeasure' awarded to him.