JUDGMENT :

S.N. Prasad, J.

This writ petition is under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India against the order of dismissal dtd.04.03.2006 and the appellate order dtd.18.2.2010 confirming the order of dismissal.

2. The brief facts of the case of the petitioner is that while he was working as Sr. Clerk under the District Judge, Balasore, proceeded departmentally vide departmental proceeding No.2 of 1999 and 7 of 2001 for alleged misconduct and of commission of irregularities of inflicting blows on the forehead, chest and cheek of Sri Agasti kumar Sahoo, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Jaleswar while he was in chamber causing swelling and bleeding injury on his forehead and thereby he has shown his behavior not to be retained in the service and accordingly a departmental proceeding has been initiated against him, he has participated in the enquiry in which the charge has been proved, which has been accepted by the disciplinary authority and thereafter the punishment of dismissal from service has been imposed.

The applicant has filed an appeal before the competent appellate committee, the committee has affirmed the order of dismissal against which this writ petition has been f