UMA SHANKAR RAI vs STATE OF JHARKHAND . — SLP(C) No. 20346/2010

Case under Section XVII-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010217402010

Filing Date

15-Jul-2010

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 20346/2010

Diary Number

21740/2010

Order Date

02-Aug-2010

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 06-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XVII-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.UMA SHANKAR RAI

    Adv. BRIJ BHUSHAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF JHARKHAND .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 02-Aug-2010

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 15-Jul-2010

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 20346/2010

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Supreme Court dismissed Uma Shankar Rai's special leave petition challenging his dismissal from service as a police constable in Jharkhand. The petitioner repeatedly disobeyed transfer orders and absented himself from duty, leading to disciplinary proceedings and ultimately his dismissal, later converted to compulsory retirement on appeal. The Court found no valid ground to interfere, holding that while non-supply of the inquiry report violated natural justice rules, the petitioner suffered no prejudice as he offered no justification for non-compliance with transfer orders, and employer action against employees who avoid transfer orders is justified. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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