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VIKAS BAHL
Ram Niwas – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral)
CM-9734-CWP-2024
This is an application under section 151 CPC to recall/ modify the order dated 14.05.2024 (Annexure A-1) passed by this Court in CWP- 11138-2024.
2. On 14.05.2024, in view of the judgment dated 10.04.2024 passed by this Court in CWP-5111-2024 titled as "Mustaq v. State of Haryana and others", this Court was not inclined to interfere in the matter as the issue raised in the present case was similar to the one raised in the said judgment and thus, the counsel appearing before this court instead of suffering an order of dismissal, chose to withdraw the writ petition. The said order dated 14.05.2024 is reproduced hereinbelow:-
3. Learned counsel for the applicant-petitioner has subm
Departmental proceedings can proceed simultaneously with criminal trials, as they serve distinct purposes and have different standards of proof.
Departmental and criminal proceedings can proceed simultaneously; staying one depends on showing potential prejudice, which was not established in this case.
Departmental proceedings can continue alongside criminal trials unless complicated legal questions arise, justifying a stay.
Departmental proceedings can continue alongside criminal trials unless complicated legal questions arise; mere overlap of facts does not warrant a stay.
Departmental inquiries and criminal trials can proceed simultaneously unless staying the inquiry is necessary to prevent prejudice in the criminal trial.
The court ruled that a departmental inquiry can proceed even if there are common witnesses with a pending criminal trial, provided all witnesses have been examined.
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