...well settled that under Rule 4 of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970, suspension can be ordered in three eventualit...suspension order was passed after carefully taking into account the report given by the Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Hpshiarpur.4. According to the report, serious allegations have been made...challenged. Moreover, suspension is not a punishment. Therefore, I do not find any merit in the instant petition.6. Dismissed.7. Petition dismissed....

...counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner would avail remedy of appeal under Rule 15(i) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, ...15(i) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970. In case any such appeal is filed by the petitioner, the competent authority is directed ...that directions may be issued to respondent No.1 to consider and decide the appeal, expeditiously. 4. Notice of motion on the aforementioned limited...

...) Rules 1997 read with Rule 5 (viii) Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules 1970. Further suspension period has been treated as leave of the kind d...8 of Punjab & Appeal Rules, 1970 provides for Punishing Authority to "the substance of imputation of misconduct or misbehaviour into definite and distinct articles of charges" and Rule 19...4.1.2011. His services were drafted and attached to the Judicial Officer who was on training on 20.10.2014. On 18.11.2014 Reader of the Court made a complaint before the Judicial Officer (Civil Judge) (Jr...

...revoke/modify suspension order. As per Rule 4(5)(b) of Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 (for short '1970 Rules'), ...the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970, and (iii) Order dated 15.10.2024 (Annexure P-11) whereby Sh. B.C. Gupta, A...qua suspension order hinges around reading of Rule 4(5) of 1970 Rules, thus, for the ready reference Rule 4 is reproduced as below:- "4. Suspension- (1) The...

...rule applicable to the petitioner is Rule 4(1) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the ...219, wherein their Lordships while interpreting Rule 3(1)(a) of All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969, held that suspension can only be ordered...after the disciplinary proceedings were actually initiated and not merely when these are contemplated. Rule 3(1)(a) of the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969 is in the following...

...chatlan in such cases has been stayed. Be that as it may, the impugned order refers to the action taken by the respondents against the petitioner under the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment ...challans against the "petitioner, the continuation of the petitioner under suspension becomes purposeless and against the rules. 5. In the circumstances, these is no option but to...under suspension and no charge-sheet has been served pertaining to the charges on the basis of which the petitioner has been placed under suspension. Since the petitioner was suspended way back on...

...of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 as well as the principles of natural justice. 3. Upon notice, joint written statem...order dated 30.07.1992, punishment of stoppage of three annual grade increments without cumulative effect and forfeiture of arrears of salary for suspension period was imposed upon him in violation...OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 222 RSA-5056-1999 (O&M) Date of Decision: 06.05.2024 State of Punjab and another...

..., Patiala, exercising the powers conferred upon him under rule 5 read with rule 8 of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment & Appeal) Rules, 1970 and al...Jain, Executive Engineer (under suspension) committed gross misconduct by remaining wilfully absent from duty from 8.4.85 to 20.3.86 and for not joining duty as Senior Design Engineer, Plant Design...year 1964 as Temporary Engineer through the Punjab Public Service Commission, Patiala. Ultimately in the year 1980 he was promoted to the rank of Executive Engineer. However, he became absent w.e.f...

...suspension under rule 4(b) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 (hereinafter called the Rule). He was convicted un...Director Postal Services (Posts and Telegraphs Department) Punjab Circle, Ambala, A.I.R 1973 Punjab and Haryana 1.9. In...appeal, No. 32 of 1982, the High Court modified the said order of the Sessions Judge and convicted him under section 304, Indian Penal Code, and sentenced him to rigorous...

...and he is a civil servant and as such he is entitled to protection under Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules 1970 and Article ...violation of Rule 8(4) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970. It is well settled that Courts ought to refrain from interfering with findings of facts r...witnesses. She further submitted that during enquiry, statements of passengers were not recorded. She further contended that there is violation of Rule 8(4) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and...

...dismissed.6. For necessary reference Rule 19 of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 are being reproduced as un...Rule 8 of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 for imposing a major penalty. After following due procedure, the enquiry office....7. A perusal of the said Rule 19 of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 makes it clear that the Appellate Au...

...." 10. The respondents have stated that the applicant is governed by the Punjab Civil Services ( Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 and in view of thes.... 9. The respondents have also quoted Rule 5 (a), 5(b) and 5(c) of the Punjab Civil Services ( Punishment & Appeal) Rules, 1970, which read as under :- ...directions to respondent no.2 for enhancement of subsistence allowance from 50% to 75% of pay and allowances in terms of Rule 7.2(1)(ii) (a) of the Punjab Civil Service Rules, Volume I Part I...

...." 10. The respondents have stated that the applicant is governed by the Punjab Civil Services ( Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 and in view of ...Services ( Punishment & Appeal) Rules, 1970, which read as under :- " 5( a ) An order of suspension made or deemed to have been made under this Rule shall continue to remain in force until it is m...subsistence allowance from 50% to 75% of pay and allowances in terms of Rule 7.2(1)(ii) (a) of the Punjab Civil Service Rules, Volume I Part I. 2. In the O.A., the applicant has stated that...

...) (a) of Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 issued an order dated 15.12.2004 placing Sucha Ram under suspension w.e.f. 07.12.2004. ...rule 2.2 (c) (1) of the Punjab Civil Services Rules. 14. The respondents further submitted that the applicant was placed under suspension on 15.12.2004 and remained ...dated 19.12.2019 passed by the Special Court, Chandigarh, before the Hon'ble High Court of Punjab and Haryana. Since the appeal filed by the respondent department is still pending before the Hon'ble...

...counsel for the petitioner that the order of suspension was not envisaged under Rule 4(2) of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, ...employee under suspension is set aside in appeal or on review under these rules and the case is remitted for further enquiry or action or with any other directions, the order of his suspension shall be..., the petitioner filed Crl. Misc. No. 3673 of 1993 in Crl. A. No. 48-SB of 1993 for suspension of the sentence during the pendency of the appeal and the learned Single Judge passed the following order...

...of Punjab Civil Services (Punishment & Appeal) Rules, 1970 w.e.f. 17.06.2003 itself. Petitioner continued under suspension due to the said criminal proceedings from 17.0...of an FIR No. 101 dated 04.04.2003 and, therefore, the petitioner was placed under suspension keeping in view the provisions of the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and.... Santokh Singh S/o Sh. Banta Singh, C-IV (retired on 30.09.2012) is sanctioned in the following manner in terms of Rule 7.3(5) of the Punjab Civil Services Rules...

...levelled against him and disciplinary action was under contemplation under the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970. Howe..., A.I.R 1968 S.C 240, and Rattan Singh Chaudhary v. State of Punjab, 1971 (2) S.L.R 692.2. So far as the illegality of...the charge-sheet, the matter was dropped only by awarding minor punishment of censure to the petitioner and he was reinstated on 27th December, 1990, as he was going to superannuate of attaining the age...

...,  he is to be given full pay and allowances for the suspension period. The relevant administrative instructions containing in letter dated 23.3.1990 are quoted in the Punjab Civil Services (...& Appeal Rules, 1970 Vol. I, Part-I. 7. Our attention has not been invited to the contrary which could persuade us to refrain from invalidating the orders granted by the Competent...of censure imposed upon the applicant is upheld; his entitlement to the grant of full pay and allowances for suspension period is upheld. The disbursement of the relevant monetary benefits must come...

...of the principles of natural justice and the Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970 (for short "the Rules"). ...Roadways, is that by order dated 30.06.1989, punishment of stoppage of two increments with cumulative effect and forfeiture of balance salary for the suspension period, has been imposed in violation...Punjab and another ... Appellants Versus Ajit Singh ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL...

...hours. However, it may be noticed that in that case, the order of suspension eventually came to be passed by the competent authority. That was a case relating to the Haryana Civil Services (Punishment & ...only order of suspension was passed by the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council, Mansa, and not by its Committee, in terms of Section 39 of the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911. Therefore, no valid order... CWP-26975-2017 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH...