Service -- Disciplinary proceedings-Pendency of criminal case on same facts - Not a bar of disciplinary proceedings...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964, Rule 13 -- Failure to obtain prior approval - Does not affect validity or legality of transfer - Panchayat may be liable (if at all) for some disciplinary action in accordance with law -Non-compliance of Rule 13 by itself does not in any way affect legality of validity of transfer...........
Punjab Co-operative Societies Act, 1961, Section 27 -- Scope of - Registrar invested with disciplinary control over societies - While determining delinquency of a committee or a member thereof under section 27 Registrar acts in quasi - judicial capacity - Registrar under Section 27 cannot burden a committee or a member with any civil liability - Directive issued by..........
Punjab Co-operative Societies Act, 1961, Section 56 -- Powers of Registrar under Section 56 - Analogous to those exercised by a Civil Court - Can burden a committee or member with civil liability - Pre-requisite for exercise of jurisdiction under Section 55 - Petition by interested party - Functions of Registrar under Section 56 cannot be regarded as administrative or..........
Punjab Gram Panchayat Act, 1952, Section 102(2) -- Second enquiry - Competent if Director of Panchayats is not satisfied with first enquiry - Disciplinary proceedings - Not complete till action taken either by imposing punishment or by exonerating - Exoneration has to be made by punishing authority and not by Enquiry Officer. Where it was contended that the Enquiry Officer..........
Disciplinary proceedings -- Not complete till some action is taken by punishing authority on the basis of Enquiry Officer's report - Punishing authority after perusal of Enquiry Officer's report if comes to the conclusion that the enquiry was not fair or complete or proper opportunity had not been afforded to one party or the other - Second enquiry - Competent. The..........
Punjab Panchayat Samitis and Zila Parishads Act, 1961, Section 103 - - Ordering of as many enquiries as the Disciplinary Authority likes into the same set of charges - Not permissible - Further probe into charges already subject - matter of enquiry and obtaining of supplementary report from Inquiry Officer - Competent. If a Disciplinary Authority were held entitled to..........
