ORDER

1 These appeals by special leave are from the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in CWP Nos. 5629, 5630 and 5631 of 1984 dated 23-7-1993. The respondent, while was working as a Selection Grade Superintendent in the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, had attained his superannuation after reaching 58 years of age on 31-8-1980. The Chief Justice of the High Court had extended his tenure by two years and thereby he was to retire after the expiry of re-employment period on 31-8-1982. During his re-employment, it had come to the knowledge of the Chief Justice that the respondent had committed misconduct of embezzling the funds of the High Court. Therefore, he was kept under suspension on 17-12-1981 and a charge-sheet was issued after enlistment of three specific charges against the respondent on the grave charges of embezzlement. On expiry of two years he was allowed to retire. After conducting the enquiry by the District Judge and on receipt of the report in that behalf complying with clause 2 of Article 311 of the Constitution and the relevant statutory rules, the Chief Justice on the administrative side dismissed the respondent from service by his orders dated 7-6-19