STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. RAMESH CHANDRA SONI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS special appeal under Section 18 of the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949 is directed by the appellants against the judgment dated 9. 12. 2002 of the learned Single Judge in S. B. Civil Writ Petition No. 3955/1999. Under that judgment the learned Single Judge partly allowed the writ petition filed by the petitioner respondent in the matter of the disciplinary proceedings.

(2.) THE petitioner respondent in the writ petition prayed for following prayers, "it is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that your Lordships may be pleased to allow this writ petition and may further be pleaded:- (i) to quash the impugned orders dated 13. 01. 1999 and - 05. 1999 (Annexures & respectively) with all consequential benefits in favour of the petitioner; (ii) to issue a writ of mandamus commanding the respondents to reinstate the petitioner in service and to allow and pay him all consequential service benefits to the petitioner forthwith; (iii) to issue any other writ/order direction or declaration which this Hon'ble Court deems just fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case in favour of the petitioner; (iv) to allow the cost of this writ petition. "

(3.) SHRI Rajendra Soni, the learned counsel for the petitioner respondent supported the judgment of the learned Single Judge and submitted that he has given cogent and convincing reasons to interfere in that part of the order of the disciplinary authority under which the penalty of removal from services has been inflicted upon the delinquent employees, the petitioner respondent herein.