Pradip Kumar Tandi v. D.I.G of Police, Sambalpur & Ors.
Case at a glance
- Bench
- BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Key paragraphs
- Para 33. Considering the submission that during pendency of criminal proceeding, filing of defence by the petitioner in the disciplinary proceeding will jeopardize the prospect of the delinquent-petitioner involving the criminal case, this Court finds support of the submission of learned counsel has also the support…
- Para 44. With the aforesaid direction, the writ Petition stands disposed of.
Judgment
ORDER 30.06.2022
Heard.
Considering the submission that during pendency of criminal proceeding, filing of defence by the petitioner in the disciplinary proceeding will jeopardize the prospect of the delinquent-petitioner involving the criminal case, this Court finds support of the submission of learned counsel has also the support of decision of the Hon’ble apex Court reported in AIR 1999 SC 1416, decided taking supporting of the old decision of the Hon’ble apex Court reported in AIR 1965 SC 155. This Court accordingly disposes of the writ petition directing stay of the Disciplinary Proceeding vide Proceeding dtd.25.6.2013 under Annexure-2 involving the Petitioner till finalization of the Criminal Case vide Sambalpur Vigilance P.S. Case No.35 dtd.31.05.2012 pending in the court of learned Special Judge, Vigilance, Sambalpur. This Court also directs the trial court involving // 2 // Sambalpur Vigilance P.S. Case No.35 dtd.31.05.2012 be expedited.
With the aforesaid direction, the writ Petition stands disposed of.
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