RAMESH CHANDRA Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is a petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution.

(2.) THE petitioner Ramesh Chandra was a clerk in the office of the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Kotah Division. Certain complaints were noticed by the higher authorities and the Registrar framed charge-sheet about the various items of misconduct (it is not necessary to mention them in this judgment) of Rameshchandra on 7th April, 1954. THE petitioner gave his explanation and a certain departmental enquiry followed. THE Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Mr. R. D. Bhargave passed the following order on 4th October, 1954 : - "to the charges levelled against Shri Ramesh Chandra; Lower Division Clerk (noted in the margin), he has not been able to give any satisfactory explanation taking into account (1) his past record at service which is also indeed, unsatisfactory, and (2) the fact that warnings given to him in the past have had no effect on him, his case calls for dismissal. Accordingly he is ordered to be dismissed. " Ramesh Chandra vs. State of Rajasthan (Bapna J.) THE charges noted on the margin are - " (1) Missing of answer books, charge-sheet issued under No. Nil dated 29. 6. 54 by Education Officers, Cooperative Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur, (2) Complaints against Shri M. D. Pareek regarding mis-appropriation. Charge-sheet issued under No. 2025 dated 5th April, 1954. "