An employer cannot be forced to pay back wages to the staff member acquitted of a criminal charge unless the prosecution itself was mala fide by a court, the Supreme Court has reiterated in a judgment.
The judgment came on the appeal by a former Railway Mail Service employee, Raj Narain, who was placed under the suspension in 1979 on allegations of involvement in forged payments of the high-value money orders. A department would be responsible for outstanding wages if it were discovered that the beginning of the criminal trial was in bad faith or with vague intentions ... For example, if an employee is involved in embezzlement or is abandoning asking and accepting illegal gratification, then the employer cannot be fined with full wages for the acquittal of the person by a criminal court, unless it is established that the accusation is malevolent, "noted a bank of judges L. Nageswara Rao and MR Shah in a recent verdict. Click here to read full article in detail You can also go for the UPSC IAS exams | UPSC Materials |UPSC Mains 2020 |
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Click here to read this article in detail The Supreme Court, Arranged to Eliminate all of the structures which were Constructed in Breach of Coastal Regulation Zone Inside the prohibited area of CRZ Category at Maradu Municipality of Ernakulam District at Kerala.
The order came on a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority (KCZMA). Click here to read the full article Do you know more about the crucial analysis of crop insurance mechanism in India? The Farmers are usually exposed to organic vagaries, which negatively impact their agricultural production and farm incomes.
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