Inquiry Officer whereby the appellant was
exonerated over the identical charges for which criminal case was lodged.
The respondent inspite of repeated requests ... departmental proceeding was initiated against the
appellant with regard to identical charges made in the FIR. It was alleged
that as per CAG Inquiry Report
with
the disciplinary enquiry when a criminal case is pending on
identical charges. The staying of disciplinary proceedings,
it is emphasised, is a matter disciplinary
with the
disciplinary enquiry when a
criminal case is pending on
identical charges. The staying of
disciplinary proceedings, it is
emphasised, is a matter
with
the disciplinary enquiry when a criminal case is pending on
identical charges. The staying of disciplinary proceedings, is a
matter to be determined having
finding:
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"Since as many as three workmen on almost identical
charges were found guilty of misconduct in connection
with the same incident, though ... present case. It was found
therein that the charges proved against the delinquents were
same and identical. No dissimilarity was found and, therefore
appellant-Bank had issued separate charge-sheets to six
employees leveling identical charges. Three respondents before us in
these appeals were the three employees ... awarded lesser punishment by the disciplinary authority
even when the charges of misconduct was identical or the co-
delinquent was foisted with more serious charges
Simultaneously the appellant was given a departmental
charge-sheet containing identical charges. For more than two
years no progress was made by the Department ... Simultaneously the appellant was given a departmental
charge-sheet containing identical charges. For more than two
years no progress was made by the Department
Charges framed against accused No. 3 V.P Gokhale were identical with the
charges framed against accused No. 2. Charges framed against accused ... within the cognizance of the Court of Sessions."Identical charges were
framed against accused No. 6 R.B. Roy Choudhary, accused
except the Head Constable, who
was only compulsorily retired. Though the charges were
identical, the punishment imposed, according to the
Tribunal, being discriminatory cannot ... delinqunets
except the Head Constable were let o ff though the charges
were identical, it is stated by the learned counsel for the
appellants that
with the disciplinary enquiry when a criminal
case is pending on identical charges...........The only
ground suggested in the above decisions as constituting
a valid