Supreme Court of India

State of West Bengal & Ors. v. Sankar Ghosh

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Reported as [2013] 12 S.C.R. 516
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 28 November 2013

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Service Law: c Effect of acquittal in criminal case on dismissal order after departmental inquiry - Held: There is no rule of automatic reinstatement on acquittal by a criminal court even though the charges levelled against the delinquent before the Enquiry Officer as well as the criminal court are the same - Further, 0 Regulation 4 of 1968 Regulations indicates that even if there is identity of charges /eve/led against the accused before the criminal court as well as before the Enquiry Officer, an order of discharge or acquittal of a police officer by a Criminal Court shall not be a bar to

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