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Pat. HC: Can’t Treat Report of Inquiry Officer as Evidence When Improper Examination of Evidence Done(04.07.2024)

Patna High Court has held that in a disciplinary proceeding, the report of Inquiry Officer cannot be treated as evidence by disciplinary authority whe.....

Tags : Patna High Court, Inquiry Officer, Examination of Evidence, Disciplinary Authority

Kar HC: No Need to Share Opinion Given by CVC to Discipl. Authority with Delinquent Bank Employee(07.06.2024)

Kar. HC has observed that the Court does not subscribe to the views that opinion of Central Vigilance Commission to disciplinary authority should alwa.....

Tags : Karnataka High Court, Central Vigilance Commission, Disciplinary Authority

MP HC Upholds Punishment of Compulsory Retirement of Court Staff Taking Bribe(30.03.2022)

Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld its verdict of not interfering with the order of the Disciplinary Authority, and has directed compulsory retireme.....

Tags : Madhya Pradesh High Court, Compulsory Retirement, Disciplinary Authority, punishment, bribe

Patna HC: Disciplinary Authority Can’t Rely on Documents Furnished in Parallel Criminal Proceedings(22.08.2022)

Patna High Court has held that a disciplinary authority cannot rely on extraneous documents, such as those furnished during parallel criminal proceedi.....

Tags : Patna High Court, Disciplinary Authority, Parallel Criminal Proceedings

Delhi HC: Disciplinary Authority of Organization Can Issue Chargesheet Against Employee's Misconduct(03.08.2022)

Delhi High Court has held that once the employee is sent back to his parent department, it is the competent disciplinary authority of the parent organ.....

Tags : Delhi High Court, Disciplinary Authority, Chargesheet

SC: Disciplinary Authority Cannot Punish Employee Without Fresh Show-Cause Notice on New Charges(07.05.2026)

Supreme Court held that an employee cannot be punished on a new charge without an opportunity to defend it, while hearing a retired paediatrician’s pl.....

Tags : Disciplinary Authority; Employee; Show-Cause Notice

All. HC: Gravity of Misconduct and Past Conduct Relevant to be Considered by Disciplinary Authority(25.09.2023)

Allahabad High Court has held that gravity of misconduct, past conduct, nature of duties, position in organisation, previous penalty, if any and requi.....

Tags : Allahabad High Court, Disciplinary Authority, Punishment

Kar HC: Disciplinary Authority Must Look Into Past Conduct of Workman While Passing Dismissal Order(29.05.2024)

Karnataka High Court has observed that the disciplinary authority, while taking into consideration the findings of the inquiry officer and passing the.....

Tags : Karnataka High Court, Disciplinary Authority, Dismissal Order

Cal. HC: Disciplinary Authority Shouldn’t Make Any Comment not Based on Any Evidence(29.08.2023)

Calcutta High Court while reinstating a CISF Constable and observing that baseless comments by disciplinary authority leave ‘permanent scar’ on employ.....

Tags : Calcutta High Court, Disciplinary Authority, Evidence, Comment

High Court Not a Disciplinary Authority, Says SC(12.12.2016)

Supreme Court has said that a High Court is not a disciplinary authority and it is not its job to impose a punishment even if an employer hands down a.....

Tags : SC, Disciplinary authority

Patna HC: Disciplinary Authority Cannot Impose Major and Minor Penalties in a Single Order(16.01.2026)

Patna High Court held that major and minor penalties cannot be combined into a single order and imposed simultaneously, while hearing a writ petition .....

Tags : Disciplinary Authority, Penalties, Single Order

SC: Punishment by Disciplinary Authority Can be Interfered With Only if Grossly Disproportionate(20.01.2023)

Supreme Court has held that power of judicial review can be exercised by the Court against punishment imposed by disciplinary authority, only if it is.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Disciplinary Authority, Punishment, Disproportionate

SC: Authority Imposing Minor Penalty Can Initiate Major Penalty Charges(01.08.2025)

Supreme Court clarified that under the Central Civil Services (CCS) Rules, 1965 an authority empowered to impose minor penalties can also issue charge.....

Tags : CCS Rules, Service law, Disciplinary authority, Chargesheet, Major penalty, Public servants