JUDGEMENT
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(1.) Defects as pointed out by the office are waived and heard
on merits.
(2.) This intra-court appeal has been preferred by the
appellant- State of Rajasthan through Secretary, Department of
medical & Health Services, Jaipur against the order dated
12.02.2009 passed by learned Single Judge in S.B.Civil Writ
Petition No.813/1999 by which the learned Single Judge
allowed the writ petition of the respondent and ordered as
follows:
As a result of the aforesaid
discussion, this writ petition is allowed
and order impugned Annex-6 dated
09.10.1979 and, so also, appellate
authority's order dated 13.08.1998 are
hereby quashed and set aside with all
consequential benefits. The petitioner
has already attained the age of
superannuation, therefore, the
respondents are directed to pay all the
arrears to the petitioner from the date of
termination of his service till the date of
his retirement and, thereafter, pay entire
benefits including pensionary benefits to
the petitioner with effect from the date of
superannuation within a period of three
months failing which the petitioner shall
be entitled for interest at the rate of 6
per cent per annum.
There shall however be no order
as to costs.
(3.) The brief facts arising out of this appeal are that
respondent-petitioner Shanti Prasad was initially appointed on
the post of Sanitary Inspector in the Medical & Health
Department of Government of Rajasthan on 04.11.1957 and in
the year 1970 when he was working under the Chief Medical
and Health Officer, Pali, he was charge sheeted under Rule 16
of the Rajasthan Civil Services (Classification, Control &
Appeal ) Rules 1958 vide charge sheet dated 02.03.1974 and
all six charges were levelled against him and the enquiry report
was submitted by the Enquiry Officer to the Disciplinary
Authority who passed order on 09.10.1979 whereby penalty of
termination of service was imposed against the respondent-
petitioner. The respondent-petitioner filed the appeal against
the penalty but the appeal of the respondent-petitioner was not
decided then the respondent-petitioner filed the S.B.Civil Writ
Petition NO. 700/1983 and said petition was decided by the
order dated 20.04.1983 and it was ordered to the respondentpetitioner to dispose of the appeal within three months. After
dismissal of the appeal by the appellate authority, respondentpetitioner preferred another writ bearing S.B.Civil Writ Petition
No. 70/1984 and it was ordered in the above writ to remand the
matter back to the Appellate Authority to hear the petition after
suppling some documents as prayed in the writ petition. The
respondent-petitioner's appeal was again dismissed vide order
dated 30.04.1987 and in another writ bearing S.B.Civil Writ
Petition NO. 1722/1987 was filed by the respondent-petitioner
and that was decided on 06.09.1996 and the order of the
Appellate Authority dated 30.04.1987 was set aside. Against
that order, the appellant filed Special Appeal and in D.B.Civil
Special Appeal No. 631/1996 and six months time was granted
to decide the appeal by the Appellate Authority. The appeal
filed by the respondent-petitioner was dismissed by Appellate
Authority on 13.08.1998 against which the respondentpetitioner filed the S.B.Civil Writ Petition NO. 813/1999 in which
impugned order was passed.;
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