S.C.SAXENA vs UNION OF INDIA — C.A. No. 280/2003

Case under Section XIV-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010201721999

Filing Date

10-Dec-1999

Registration No

C.A. No. 280/2003

Diary Number

20172/1999

Order Date

21-Feb-2006

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 12-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XIV-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.S.C.SAXENA

    Adv. S. JANANI (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA

    Adv. SUSHMA SURI

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 21-Feb-2006

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 24-Oct-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 11-Oct-2002

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 22-Feb-2002

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  6. 09-Apr-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  7. 10-Dec-1999

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 280/2003

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Case Summary: S.C. Saxena v. Union of India (CA 280/2003) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed S.C. Saxena's appeal on 21 February 2006, upholding the compulsory retirement order imposed by the Intelligence Bureau for unauthorized absence. The court found Saxena guilty of misconduct for remaining absent from July 1989 to November 1990 after refusing to report to his transferred posting in Tezpur, despite medical certificates and accumulated leave. However, the court clarified that Saxena cannot be held guilty for the five-day period (7-11 July 1989) when he had applied for earned leave. Key Finding: The court rejected arguments that available leave should have permitted his reinstatement, holding that accepting such reasoning would encourage indiscipline in public service. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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