REKHA PALLI
State Bank of India – Appellant
Versus
V. K. Bakshi – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
REKHA PALLI, J.
1. The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India assails the Award dated 04.05.2017 passed by the learned Central Government Industrial Tribunal cum Labour Court No.1 Karkardooma Court, Delhi, in ID No.26/2011 whereunder the learned Labour Court has, after coming to the conclusion that the respondent was guilty of Charges levelled against him, held that the punishment of dismissal from service imposed on the respondent by the petitioner/bank, was very grave and disproportionate as neither of these charges related to any moral turpitude on his part. The Labour Court has, accordingly, substituted the penalty of removal from service by reducing the same to stoppage of three increments with cumulative effect.
2. The case of the respondent/workman was that he was posted as a Senior Assistant in the petitioner/Bank. On 27.03.2006, the petitioner Management served him with a chargesheet setting out the following charges:-
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