ZAHIDA KHATOON vs STATE OF BIHAR . — C.A. No. 9509/2003

Case under Section XVI. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010183202000

Filing Date

30-Oct-2000

Registration No

C.A. No. 9509/2003

Diary Number

18320/2000

Order Date

03-Dec-2003

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XVI

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ZAHIDA KHATOON

    Adv. IRSHAD AHMAD

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF BIHAR .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 03-Dec-2003

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  3. 27-Nov-2003

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  4. 14-Oct-2003

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  5. 25-Aug-2003

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  6. 10-Mar-2003

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  7. 18-Jan-2002

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  8. 19-Jan-2001

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  9. 30-Oct-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 9509/2003

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Summary: Zahida Khatoon v. State of Bihar (C.A. No. 009509/2003) The Supreme Court allowed Zahida Khatoon's appeal against the High Court's dismissal of her writ petition. The appellant's late husband, a government employee, faced disciplinary proceedings resulting in punishment including pay scale revision stoppage and salary deductions. The High Court had dismissed the petition after his death, holding no cause of action survived for his heirs. The Supreme Court reversed this, holding that since the punishment had financial implications affecting the widow, she was entitled to challenge its legality. The case was remanded to the High Court for fresh merit-based consideration, with no costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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