LAWS(P&H)-2007-7-178

SAMPURAN SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS.

Decided On July 10, 2007
SAMPURAN SINGH Appellant
V/S
State of Punjab and Ors. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This petition challenges order of dismissal of the petitioner (Annexure P -3).

(2.) Case of the petitioner is that he was appointed as J.E. -II in the year 1992 with Punjab State Electricity Board. He was convicted under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 by the Special Judge, Rupnagar on 13.4.2007 and awarded Rigorous Imprisonment for two years and six months against which, an appeal is pending in this Court.

(3.) Challenge to the order of dismissal is on the following grounds: