- —Departmental proceedings —and criminal case— acquittal in a criminal case — its effect upon departmental proceedings—Held:that mere acquittal in a criminal case does not entitle the accused from acquittal in the departmental proceedings– –Further held: Acquittal from a criminal case is primarily revolved against the criminal charge framed against the accused, whereas, the disciplinary proceedings are initiated for the misconduct committed by an accused/Civil Servant under the relevant law. DIG Police & another vs Muhammad Shafique & others 2018 SCR 1300 (A)
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