Supreme Court of India · 2019-09-16
KARNATAKA POWER TRANS.CORP. LTD. REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR (ADMIN AND HR) vs SRI C NAGARAJU
- Citation / case number
- SC 2013/10804
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KARNATAKA POWER TRANS.CORP. LTD. REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR (ADMIN AND HR)
- Respondent
- SRI C NAGARAJU
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the appeal against the High Court's decision to set aside the dismissal of Respondent No.1, a Junior Engineer at Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited, for alleged misconduct involving bribery. The court considered the procedural aspects of the disciplinary action taken against the respondent and the evidence presented. Ultimately, the court upheld the High Court's ruling, reinstating the respondent in service due to insufficient evidence of misconduct.