(1.) Heard learned counsel for the appellant and the writ petitioner/ Respondent.
(2.) Appellant is the State, aggrieved by the operative part of the impugned judgment dated 20.11.2015 passed in W.P.(S) No. 7273 of 2011 and another analogous case rendered by the learned Writ Court whereby, while quashing the order dated 03.09.2011 of dismissal from service, the matter has been remitted to the disciplinary authority to take a fresh decision on the quantum of punishment.
(3.) The checkered history of the litigation is referred to here under for proper appreciation of the issue in this appeal: