Supreme Court of India
R.R. Parekh v. Hlgh Court of Gujarat & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the punishment of dismissal should stand substituted by an order of compulsory retirement.
Judgment, page 18
From the headnote
Service Law: Dismissal of service - Of judicial officer - Charges of misconduct. alleging that while trying two cases involving offence u/s. 135 of Customs Act, the manner and mode in which awarded sentence show that the decisions rendered were actuated by corrupt practice or oblique motive - Held: The delinquent had no convincing explanation for the alleged conduct - The charge of misconduct was thus established - However, punishment of 'dismissal' is not proportionate to the misconduct - Hence, it is substituted to 'compulsory retirement' - Gujarat Civil Services (Discipline and Appeals)
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