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Supreme Court of India · 2023-05-02

MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER, JAMNAGAR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION vs R.M. DOSHI

Citation / case number
SC 2012/6683
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER, JAMNAGAR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
Respondent
R.M. DOSHI
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Gujarat High Court, which confirmed the cancellation of the order passed by the Municipal Commissioner of Jamnagar Municipal Corporation and approved the special civil application filed by the respondent. The court examined the procedural correctness and the validity of the disciplinary proceedings against the appellant, who was accused of irregularities in municipal work. The court found no grounds to interfere with the appellate court's judgment, affirming the disciplinary action and the subsequent orders. The judgment emphasizes the importance of procedural fairness and the authority of appellate courts in disciplinary matters.

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