K. Rajaiah vs The High Court For The State Of Telangana

insc-2026-142 Supreme Court of India 11 February 2026 • CIVIL APPEAL NO. 1560 OF 2026; Special Leave Petition (C) No.11965 of 2024 • 24 min read
11 cases cited (0 SG, 11 foreign) Cited by 1 case

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Case Significance

K. Rajaiah vs The High Court For The State Of Telangana is a Supreme Court of India decision dated February 11, 2026 (citation: insc-2026-142). A court attender was dismissed for allegedly fabricating medical documents to justify five days of unauthorized absence. The Supreme Court set aside the dismissal, finding the charges were not established and ordering reinstatement with full consequential benefits. The bench comprised Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Vipul M. Pancholi. The judgment was delivered by Justice K.V. Viswanathan. Counsel appearing: Sindoora (counsel for respondent).

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 11 case citations.

Summary

A court attender was dismissed for allegedly fabricating medical documents to justify five days of unauthorized absence. The Supreme Court set aside the dismissal, finding the charges were not established and ordering reinstatement with full consequential benefits.

What was the outcome of K. Rajaiah vs The High Court For The State Of Telangana?

A court attender was dismissed for allegedly fabricating medical documents to justify five days of unauthorized absence. The Supreme Court set aside the dismissal, finding the charges were not establi...

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(1970) 3 SCC 548 (1976) 1 SCC 518 (1978) 3 SCC 366 (1984) 4 SCC 635 (1986) 3 SCC 454 (1999) 2 SCC 10 2025 SCC OnLine SC 2277 2026 INSC 142 2026 SCC OnLine SC 8 AIR 1963 SC 1723 AIR 1969 SC 983

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2026-142)