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SACHIN SINGH RAJPUT
Vijay Gupta (ASI) S/o Late Shri Jugal Sao – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The instant petition has been filed seeking following relief:
(ii) That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to set aside/quash the impugned order dated 21.11.2016 (Annexure P/2) passed by respondent No. 3/IGP, Surguja (CG).
(iii) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to set aside/quash the impugned order dated 28.05.2019 (Annexure P-4) passed by respondent No. 3/IGP, Surguja (CG).
(iv) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to set aside/quash the impugned appellate order dated 23.12.2019 (Annexure P/6) passed by respondent No. 2/DGP, PHQ, Raipur (CG).
(v) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent authorities to refund the amount to the petitioner which has been dedcuted pursuant to the impugned punishment order dated 28.05.2019 passed by respondent No. 3/IGP, Surguja (CG).
(vi) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct respondent No. 2/DGP, PHQ, Raipur to decide the pending review applications of the petitioner
Judicial review of disciplinary proceedings focuses on the fairness of the process rather than the correctness of the outcome, ensuring compliance with natural justice.
The High Court does not act as an appellate authority in disciplinary matters and will not interfere with the quantum of punishment unless it is shocking to the conscience.
The Superintendent of Police is authorized to issue charge-sheets and initiate disciplinary proceedings against subordinate officers, and such proceedings must adhere to the principles of natural jus....
The court emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline and the requirement to prove prejudice in cases of non-serving of enquiry report, affirming the authority's discretion in disciplinary pr....
The disciplinary authority is not bound to accept the inquiry officer's findings and must ensure adherence to procedural rules in conducting inquiries, even amid ongoing criminal proceedings.
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