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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 10704

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
N.NAGARESH, J
HILDA RODRIGUES – Appellant
Versus
THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SMT.SINDHU R. NAIR, SRI.HARISANKAR R, SMT.ANJALY JIMMICHAN, SMT.JOTHISHA K.A., SRI.JOSEPH T. KOOTTAKKARA
For the Respondents: SRI.JAWAHAR JOSE, SRI. PRENCHAND R. NAIR

Table of Content
1. allegations of misconduct leading to dismissal (Para 1 , 2)
2. defense against dismissal and claims of legality (Para 3)
3. exploration of procedural adherence in dismissals (Para 5)
4. mandating exhaustion of appellate remedies (Para 6)

JUDGMENT

Dated this the 12th day of February, 2026 The petitioner, who has been working as Senior Supervisor in the Manjeswaram Primary Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank Limited, was proceeded against departmentally for alleged misconduct and was imposed with a punishment of dismissal from service as per Ext.P12 order.

2. The petitioner states that Ext.P12 order is highly illegal and arbitrary. The charges framed against the petitioner are frivolous and unreal. The domestic enquiry was conducted in gross violation of the principles of natural justice. The punishment imposed on the petitioner is grossly disproportionate to the gravity of the offence. The petitioner therefore seeks to set aside the order of dismissal.

3. Standing Counsel appeared on behalf of respondents 2 to 6 and resisted the writ petition. The Standing Counsel denied all the material allegations made by the petitioner in the writ petition. It is sub

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