LAW FOR ALL

Service matter -Part III of The Railway Servants (Discipline & Appeal) Rules, 1968 Penalty 6(vii)- Disproportionate penalty - Removed from service for the bribe of petty amount - Punishment is disproportionate - not habitual briber-demanded petty amounts for issuing Fit Certificates - Apex court order for compulsory retirement as suitable penalty and order for payment of retirement benefits as he rendered service for 23 years = Ishwar Chandra Jayaswal …..Appellant Versus Union of India & Ors. …..Respondents = Published in judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=41126