https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=175237 A public servant convicted of serious dishonest misconduct, including misappropriation and forgery, may be dismissed from service under proviso (a) to Article 311(2) of the Constitution. The commentary stresses that the gravity of corruption-related misconduct is not diluted by the smallness of the amount involved, and that sympathy is not a proper basis for reducing the sanction. It explains that disciplinary authorities may impose dismissal in such cases, with lesser punishment not ordinarily warranted where the conviction concerns corruption or dishonest misappropriation. en-us Mon, 19 Feb 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:22:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=175237 A public servant convicted of serious dishonest misconduct, including misappropriation and forgery, may be dismissed from service under proviso (a) to Article 311(2) of the Constitution. The commentary stresses that the gravity of corruption-related misconduct is not diluted by the smallness of the amount involved, and that sympathy is not a proper basis for reducing the sanction. It explains that disciplinary authorities may impose dismissal in such cases, with lesser punishment not ordinarily warranted where the conviction concerns corruption or dishonest misappropriation. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 19 Feb 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=175237