( 1 ) THIS appeal is directed against the judgment dated 15th January, 1987 passed by the learned Trial Judge in Civil Order No. 15936. (W) of 1986. The aforesaid Civil Order No 15936 (W) of 1986 arose out of an application made under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by the writ petitioner, Sri Amiya Kumai Dey. It appears that Sri Dey was an employee of Dena Bank and in the year 1974, he was holding the post of Branch Manager, Brabourne Road Branch of the said Bank. Sri Dey placed under suspension on 23rd October, 1974 and. a charge-sheet was also issued by the said Bank to Sri Dey. In reply to the said charge-sheet, Sri Dey submitted his written explanation on 28th November; 1974. Sri Dey also requested the administration of the Dena Bank fear early disposal of the enquiry by an imperial body. Dena Bank Administration, however, informed Sri Dey on 17th January, 1975 that his explanation to the charge-sheet was not satisfactory and a departmental enquiry would be held against him shortly. After waiting for sometime, on 3rd March, 1976, Sri Dey, through his lawyer requested the Bank to start the enquiry proceedings. Sometime in July 1976, the Bank informed Sri