HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
Anand Sharma, J
Banshi Lal – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. nature of dispute regarding dismissal without enquiry. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments concerning procedural fairness and rule 19(ii). (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. court's analysis of judicial precedents regarding summary dismissal. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 4. court's conclusion and decision on reinstatement. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
Judgment
1. Present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner assailing order dated 24.12.2025 passed by Superintendent of Police District Pali, whereby the petitioner has been subjected to the penalty of dismissal from service by invoking powers under Rule 19(ii) of the Rajasthan Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as “the Rules of 1958”).
2. Facts of the case, in brief, are that the petitioner was initially appointed as Constable vide order dated 25.07.2015 and posted at Police Line, Pali. Thereafter, he was transferred to Sarada on 02.10.2017 and subsequently to Police Station, Desuri on 05.08.2023. On 19.12.2025, an FIR bearing No. 0303/2025 was lodged at Police Station Sadar, Pali under Sections 8/15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotro
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