LAWS(MAD)-2014-9-358

V. RAMASAMY Vs. SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Decided On September 19, 2014
V. RAMASAMY Appellant
V/S
SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Initially, the petitioner has challenged the orders of the disciplinary authority, dated 31.08.1997, dismissing him from service and the appellate authority, dated 19.05.2002, confirming the order passed by the disciplinary authority and consequently, prayed for a direction to the respondents to grant him, all the consequential benefits. Thereafter, the review petition, dated 18.05.2003, has been dismissed on 06.02.2009, in G.O.Ms.No.40, Municipal Administration and water Supply Department and the prayer to set aside the same has been allowed on 17.09.2009, in W.P.M.P.No.641/09. Accordingly, all the three orders have been challenged.

(2.) Facts leading to the writ petition are as follows:

(3.) After nearly four years, from the date of handing over charges of Kangeyam Town Panchayat, i.e., on 30.08.1990, the petitioner received a charge memo, dated 28.08.1994, containing 6 charges, for the incidents alleged to have taken place during the period between 11.07.1988 and 30.08.1990, when the petitioner was working as the Executive Officer in Kangeyam Town Panchayat. The Charges are as follows: