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871. If witnesses are to be examined or if the CO is to be heard, the hearing should be held as a trial in the court.
AIR 1958 CAL470.
871. If witnesses are to be examined or if the CO is to be heard, the hearing should be held as a trial in the court.
AIR 1958 CAL470.
872. During the inquiry, P.O asking the prosecution witnesses who have given preliminary statements, if they abide by it, and treating it as examination in chief.
(GICS DP & AR OM No. 134/7/75/AVD I dt. 11.06.1976).
873. Complaint Committee with reference to sexual harassment is deemed to be Inquiry Authority under CCS [CCA] Rules 1964.
[Medha Kotwal & others V UOI &Kerala sthreevedi & another V State of Kerala & others SCC [L&S] 174 WP (crl) N0.173-77/1999 dtd 26.04.2004]
874. Inquiry officer relying on letter written by witness without actually examining in the inquiry invalid vitiated.
[Trinanda Pande V UOI & anr (1990) 12 ATC 350 CAT Calcutta]
875. Charge sheet in known language
Departmental inquiry - natural justice – charge sheet served in English – appellant does not understand English – prayed it be served in Gujarathi – not acceded to on the ground that the rules do not provide for translation, to be furnished – rejection of prayer held – amount to violation of principle of natural justice. Further disciplinary proceedings liable to violation on this ground – on this ground alone we hold that the disciplinary proceedings are vitiated.
[Teja Nangher V UOI & others OA 295 of 1988 decided on 18.04.1991 by CAT Ahmedabad Bench 1991 (2) ATJ 127]
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