such acts as would amount to misconduct. The term "misconduct" has not been given any precise definition by the Conduct Regulations ... that even when the regulations do not give aprecise definition of the term "misconduct", the said term has to be understood as meaning
such acts as would amount to misconduct. The term misconduct has not been given any precise definition by the Conduct Regulations, or the Discipline ... even when the Regulations do not give a precise definition to the term 'misconduct', the said term has to be understood as meaning
noted the definition
of misconduct in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary
which runs as under:
"Misconduct means, misconduct arising from ill
motive; acts ... capable of precise
definition. But at the same time, though
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incapable of precise definition, the word
"misconduct" on reflection receives its
connotation
that such a complaint is not maintainable in
law, the definition of misconduct having been widened
by the successive amendment to the Rules. Thus ... vide HEYDON'S RULE
(1584) 76 ER 637. The definition of 'misconduct' has
been broadened by amendment to law, as passionately
contended
State. Though the definition of the expression 'grave misconduct' is an inclusive definition, the learned Counsel submits that what amounts to grave misconduct ... petitioner that the 'grave misconduct' alleged must be akin to those mentioned in the inclusive definition found in Sub-clause (b) of Regulation
Court can interfere only if on the charges framed no misconduct or other irregularity alleged can be said to have been made ... misconduct and ruled as under:
6. Thus it could be seen that the word 'misconduct' though not capable of precise definition, on reflection
concept of misconduct. The Court had occasion to examine the definition of misconduct as it appears in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, wherein the learned
CLAUSE NO.29(cviii) - "MISCONDUCT - PRINTING/DISTRIBUTING
STATEMENTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA". h. CLAUSE NO.2(xx) -
"DEFINITION OF HABITUAL". i. CLAUSE ... pursue same before
competent forum/authorities, instead of widening definition of
'misconduct'. In support of his submissions, reference was
made to ratio
lost was "misconduct " on the part of the
Carrier and such misconduct, in context, was equivalent to wilful
misconduct, in the absence ... alleged wilful misconduct on the part of the Carrier.
The word 'misconduct' though not capable of precise
definition, its reflection receives its connotation
could all this be characterized as errors of
judgment and not as misconduct as defined by the
regulations. We are of the opinion that ... capable of precise
definition. But at the same time though incapable of
precise definition, the word "misconduct" on
reflection receives its connotation from
