UNION OF INDIA . vs SHRIDHAR MISHRA . — SLP(C) No. 11506/2006

Note: The document header identifies this case as involving SANJEEV KUMAR JAISWAL (not SHRIDHAR MISHRA as stated in your case reference), heard on 10/07/2006. The Supreme Court dismissed the Union of India's special leave petitions challenging a High Court judgment that found the respondent's service termination improper. The Court held that prima facie, the respondent's services could only be terminated through departmental proceedings. However, the Court permitted the appointing authority to initiate fresh departmental proceedings against the respondent. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.