Supreme Court of India
The State of Karnataka & Anr v. Umesh
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We are of the view that interference with the order of dismissal by the High Court was unwarranted.
Judgment, page 16
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Service Law: Disciplinary Enquiry – Respondent working as a village accountant was charged for demanding bribery – Crim inal complaint registered against him under the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 – Special Judge granted benefit of doubt t o him and acquitted him of all charges – However, disciplinary authori ty held that the misconduct was proved and imposed penalty of compulsory retirement – Tribunal upheld the order of compulsory ret irement – High Court, however, u/Art.226 set aside compulsory ret irement – On appeal, held: While exercising judicial review, ourt does not act as an
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