SC: Disciplinary Proceedings can be Quashed if Accused is Acquitted in Criminal Case on Same Charges - 07.12.2023

Supreme Court has held that although acquittal by a criminal court will not confer on the employee a right to claim any benefit, including reinstatement, however, if charges in the departmental enquiry and the criminal court are identical or similar, then the matter acquires a different dimension.

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