Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 761 · Decided 31 October 2006
Jasbir Singh v. Punjab & Sind Bank and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 761 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 62
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8046/2004
- Decided
- 31 October 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 409, 201
Headnote
Service Law-Departmental proceedings-Initiation of. 1:Yhen employee "'' 1 acquitted in criminal case on same allegation of embezzlement of funds- " c Held: Employer-bank failing to prove charges against employee in both civil as well as criminal proceedings-Judgment of civil court that attained finality, binding o~ employer-High Court in challenge made to dismissal order, failing to look into materials on record and also on decision of civil court-Thus, order of High Court that departmental proceedings D could have been initiated even after acquittal, set aside-Employee directed
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