Union Territory of Tripura v. Gopal Chandra Datta Choudhury

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1961 Supreme(Online)(Gau) 18

TRIPURA HIGH COURT
, J
Union Territory of Tripura v. Gopal Chandra Datta Choudhury

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: M. R. Choudhury

Table of Content
1. application for appeal certification. (Para 1)
2. employment dismissal based on past conduct. (Para 2 , 6)
3. court's previous decisions guide interpretations. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
4. divergent interpretations of dismissal provisions. (Para 7 , 10 , 12)
5. granting appeal for substantial constitutional questions. (Para 8 , 9 , 13 , 14)

1. This is an application by the Chief Commissioner of Tripura and the Union Territory of Tripura for the issue of a certificate for preferring an appeal to the Supreme Court against the order of this Court in Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 4 of 1859 dated 15/01-1960 by which this Court directed a Writ of Certiorari to issue quashing the order of dismissal passed on the respondent, a constable by the Superintendent of Police, Tripura.

2. The respondent was a temporary police constable appointed as such on 18/04/1954 by the Superintendent of Police, Tripura. He had been appointed once before as a constable on 22/05/1951 and was dismissed from service on 09/11/1951 on the ground of conduct which led to his conviction on a criminal charge after his appointment. But he was re - appointed later by the Superintendent of Police, Tripura on 18/04/19