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legal and justified because the appellant had been found guilty of misconduct. It was further pleaded that the inquiry was held in consonance with

India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969 for his alleged misconducts during his tenure in BSF, North Bengal, on the following counts :- (i) Indulged ... capacity as a prescribed officer and thus, it clearly established the misconduct on the part of the appellant and the charge stood proved against

petitioner by issuing a charge sheet on 24th September, 2002 alleging the misconduct of unauthorised absence from duty. From the records, we find that ... Force earlier attached to Katwa P.S. are hereby charged with gross misconduct and dereliction of duty unbecoming of a member of police force

apology. They also gave undertaking that they would not commit any such misconduct in future. The enquiry officer recording this, forwarded his report ... that the respondents were also willing to tender unconditional apologies for their misconduct with assurance that they would not repeat the same and would

penalty of removal imposed upon the appellant is disproportionate to the misconduct. However, in the Letters Patent Appeal, a draft amendment was moved ... ground that the acts committed by the appellant did not constitute misconduct. The application for amendment was rejected. 3. We may very briefly notice

Appellant was however given the opportunity to prove the misconduct in the Tribunal. The appellant filed the affidavit of the officers concerned and they were ... since the Tribunal had otherwise held that the misconduct had been proved. Learned counsel for the appellant Mr. Puneet Jain, drew our attention

passed, imposing the penalty of ‘removal’ from the service for the said misconduct. Departmental Appeal filed by the respondent was also dismissed by the Appellate ... from service to be disproportionate to the nature and gravity of his misconduct. Thus, - invoking the doctrine of proportionality, the High Court has directed reinstatement

from the table. The appellant was, in the above circumstances, charged with misconduct. The charge read as under: “I, Inspr. Anil Dureja, DE Cell. Delhi ... made irrelevant transmission on District No at 0130 hrs which aggravated your misconduct. The above act of misbeaviour and misconduct on the part

that absence from duty did not amount to the gravest act of misconduct. It was neither deliberate nor intentional. The matter attained finality and remained ... explained that as a result of cumulative effect of continued misconduct proving incorrigibility and complete unfitness for police service, the petitioner was dismissed from service

there is no direct evidence on record to prove any forgery or misconduct on behalf of the Appellant. PW10 and PW12 have clearly stated that ... explanation to Section 464 IPC. By the acts of the Appellants, criminal misconduct, as contemplated under Section