Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 40 · Decided 21 January 2014
M/S Stanzen Toyotetsu India P. LTD. v. Girish V & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 40 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 758
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 763/2014
- Decided
- 21 January 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, VIKRAMAJIT SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service law: Disciplinary proceedings - Stay of disciplinary proceedings pending the decision of criminal C case in respect of same incident - Vacation of stay- Propriety of - Held: The disciplinary proceedings and proceedings in a criminal case can proceed simultaneously in the absence of any - While seriousness of the charge leveled against the employee is a consideration D for stay of disciplinary proceedings, the same is not by itself sufficient unless the case also involves complicated questions of law and fact - Even when the charge is found to be serious and
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