JUDGMENT - R.J. KOCHAR, J.:---Both the petitioners are aggrieved by the judgment and order passed by the University and College Tribunal at Mumbai, (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal). By the impugned judgment and order the tribunal has partly allowed the appeal of the respondent herein. (For the sake of covenience, hereinafter the petitioners will be referred to as "the management" and the respondent No. 1 will be referred to as "the teacher").

2. The learned tribunal has set aside the order of termination of service of the teacher passed by the management and reinstated her with 2/3rd backwages. The Tribunal further passed an order to substitute the order of termination by a minor penalty of reprimand, warning and censure.

3. The management has challenged the entire order of reinstatement with 2/3rd backwages while the teacher has challenged the same in another petition for having been denied the remaining 1/3rd backwages and imposition of minor punishment by the Tribunal.

4. I have heard both the learned Counsel at quite a length. Both the learned Counsel insisted to refer to even minor facts and also the evidence recorded by the Enquiry Officer in the enquiry held by him at

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