Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 632 · Decided 7 May 1996
Pawan Kumar v. State of Haryana and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 632 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 392
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7796/1996
- Decided
- 7 May 1996
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 294; CrPC Section 264
Headnote
SeTVice Law: Tennination of service-Ground for-Summary trial of employee for offence under S. 294 !PC-Employee pleaded guilty-Sentenced to fine of Rs. 2!>-Copy of summary register neither disclosed substance of allegations nor the words in which plea of guilt was entere~Policy decision of State S.294 per se does not anzount to n1oral turpitude without satisfying the tests laid down in the policy decision-Provision need to be D made that punishment of fine up to a certain limit, say up to Rs. 2,000 or so, 011 summary/ordinary conviction shall not be treated as conviction at all for any
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