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DELHI HIGH COURT
V.KAMESWAR RAO
Naresh Kumar Goel – Appellant
Versus
Syndicate Bank – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's request for quashing charge sheet. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner's employment history and disciplinary context. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. arguments on limitation period for charge sheet. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. previous case law cited to support arguments. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. respondent's justification for charge sheet issuance. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 6. court's decision on charge sheet limitations. (Para 24 , 25) |
| 7. conclusion on permissible inquiry against the petitioner. (Para 36 , 37 , 38) |
JUDGMENT
V. Kameswar Rao, J. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:
"In view of the facts and circumstances narrated above, it is respectfully submitted that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to;-
a. issue the appropriate writ, order or direction for quashing the chargesheet bearing Ref.No.082/HRD: IRD/DA-3 dated 03/02/2018, issued by the respondent bank upon the petitioner which is annexed herewith as ANNEXURE-P-6.
b. award costs in favour of the petitioner and against the respondent; and
c. grant any other and further order or direction in favour of the petitioner and against the respondent, as may be deemed fit and proper under the
Disciplinary proceedings against retired employees must be commenced within four years of the conduct, or they become invalid.
Disciplinary charges against retired employees are limited to events occurring within four years prior to charge issuance, with their procedural rights fully protected.
Disciplinary proceedings under service regulations against superannuated officers commence only on charge-sheet issuance, not show cause notice. Post-retirement continuation invalid; use pension regu....
Disciplinary proceedings against retired employees are barred if events occurred over four years prior to charge issuance; pension and gratuity cannot be withheld without proven moral turpitude invol....
Disciplinary actions initiated post-retirement lack jurisdiction, rendering related penalties unlawful. Proper protocols for issuing charge memos and penalties under applicable regulations must inclu....
Charge-sheets can be valid if issued on the retirement date, even if served afterward; mere issuance does not impede a candidate's rights until an adverse order is made.
Disciplinary proceedings cannot be initiated against a retired employee for events older than four years post-retirement, abiding by Regulation 48(2).
Disciplinary proceedings against a retired employee are invalid unless initiated while still in service, requiring adherence to specified procedural norms.
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