LAWS(GAU)-2021-5-28

MANOJ KUMAR KALITA Vs. STATE OF ASSAM

Decided On May 25, 2021
Manoj Kumar Kalita Appellant
V/S
STATE OF ASSAM Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Mr. K. Sarma, Adv., Ld. Counsel for the petitioner and also heard Mr. H. K. Das, Ld. Standing Counsel for the Gauhati High Court and Mr. D. Nath, Ld. Govt. Advocate for the State.

(2.) The present petition has been filed by the petitioner, who was serving as a Senior Judicial Assistant in this Court, being aggrieved by the order of dismissal from the High Court Service, on conclusion of the departmental proceeding initiated against him wherein an adverse finding was given against him, which was acted upon by the Disciplinary Authority for dismissing him from service.

(3.) For better appreciation of the issues involved in this writ petition, the relevant facts as can be gleaned from the pleadings may be stated as follows.