LAWS(GJH)-2015-6-93

UNION OF INDIA Vs. JITENDRASINH BHAVANSINH JADEJA

Decided On June 11, 2015
UNION OF INDIA Appellant
V/S
Jitendrasinh Bhavansinh Jadeja Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is filed by Railway Administration challenging the judgment and decree dated 13.11.1998 passed by the learned Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Rajkot in Regular Civil Suit No.203 of 1988 as well as Appellate judgement dated 15.04.2002 passed by the learned Assistant Judge, Rajkot in Regular Civil Appeal No.87 of 1998. Brief facts are as under.

(2.) THE respondent - original plaintiff was employed as Constable in Railway Protection Force ('RPF' for short). It appears that on 25.12.1986 he reported for duty late which led to some exchange of unpleasant words and altercation with his superiors. For such incident charge sheet dated 13.03.1987 came to be issued making the following allegations:

(3.) THE Disciplinary Authority imposed punishment of dismissal from service making following observations: