testator
against the appellant for his unsatisfactory services and misuse of power
including misappropriation of rents collected by him. They also stated
that the appellant ... children. He categorically denied the allegation of his
disagreeable activities and misuse of powers. He instead, did impute
fraudulent act of the respondent, Mr. Jaswant
being stated later, in the present case there was gross misuse of discretionary power relating to allotment of accommodation to government employees. As against ... make allotments, being aware of the pressing need tend to misuse their powers. When the misuse is within tolerable limits, no uproar is heard
Sheonandan Paswan vs State Of Bihar And Ors. on 20 December, 1986
Equivalent citations: AIR1987SC877
that the said agreement was prepared by
his elder brother by misusing the power of attorney and second defendant
had acted on the ill-advise ... vexed agreement which was
prepared by his elder brother by misusing the power of attorney. The
defendant further pleaded that the property was worth more
tarnished. Instances of police personnel behaving in a
wayward manner by misusing power are in public domain and
are a matter of concern. The reputation
tarnished.
Instances of police personnel behaving in a wayward
manner by misusing power are in public domain and
are a matter of concern. The reputation
view
that the allotment in favour of respondent No.2 was misuse
of power, for reasons which need not be adverted. It is,
therefore ... take care of the
injustice completely, the officer who had misused his power
has also to be properly punished. Otherwise, what happens is
that
power by the State Government, but on that
account alone conferment of the power connot be held to be
invalid. Whenever a discretionary power ... hedge it
with safeguards. But the mere possibility that the power
may be misused or abused cannot per se induce the court to
deny
character, he would be liable
for breaches of trust if he misused his powers. It was held
that the liability incurred by Directors by such ... misuse of
power was neither exhausted by proceedings against them in
the course of a Company's liquidation nor did it vanish with
that be so, the allotments were
wholly arbitrary and speak of misuse of power. All important
question is what is required to be done ... aforesaid cases dealt
with injury to a third party (following misuse of power) who
had sought damages for the loss caused, whereas in the
present
