Supreme Court of India

Life Insurance Corporation of India v. Mukesh Poonamchand Shah

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 986
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 25 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that sufficient cause for condoning the delay has been made out.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Life Insurance Corporation of India (Staff) Regulations, 1960: Regulation 39(4) – Disciplinary proceedings against respondent – Punishment of reduction of pay – Criminal Proceedings – Conviction – During pendency of appeal, sentence s uspended – Appellant employer’s show cause notice under Regula tion 39(4) seeking removal from service of respondent in view of his conviction by Court – Notice to show cause challenged – Single Judge of High Court dismissed the application – On Letters Patent Appeal, Division Bench of High Court restrained the employer from pa ssing final order pending disposed

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