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 "display_title": "The Commissioner of Police and Others vs Andhra Pradesh Police Police Constable",
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 "summary_verified": "remove/replace final sentence; appellants' (police) case is recorded via counter affidavit before APAT",
 "court_quote": "In a situation of this nature, keeping in view the nature of duties that a protector of law is required to perform, we are firmly of the opinion that the disciplinary authority cannot be said to have committed an error in imposing the punishment of removal from service upon the respondent, particularly when on earlier two occasions also he had been found guilty of commission of misconduct and punished therefor.",
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