(Judgment of the Court was delivered by R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

The present Writ Appeal has been preferred by the Management of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Madurai Region, challenging the order passed by the Writ Court, wherein the punishment imposed by the Management was modified as postponement of increment for a period of two years without cumulative effect.

2. The respondent herein, who was employed as a Driver in the appellants Transport Corporation, was issued with a charge memo on 05.04.2010 alleging that due to his rash and negligent driving, a fatal accident has taken place. Pursuant to a domestic enquiry, he was imposed with a punishment of postponement of increment for a period of three years with cumulative effect. On an appeal, the appellate authority has modified the same as postponement of increment for a period of two years with cumulative effect. Challenging the said order, the delinquent has preferred Writ Petition in W.