2001 (3) TMI 1075

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....the Respondent : Mr. T.L.V. Iyer, Sr. Adv., Mr. S. Rajappa, adv. ORDER The appellant was an employee of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (for short "the Corporation"). On account of a pending criminal proceeding, he was suspended from service on 15.9.1977. He was convicted by the trying Magistrate in the criminal case on 04.08.1983. On the basis of the aforesaid criminal conviction, h....

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....ges and the order of dismissal was because of criminal conviction recorded by the trial Judge, there was no reason to disentitle him to the backwages for the period in question. Mr. Iyer, the learned senior counsel appearing for the Corporation on the other hand contended that the appellant not having rendered any service would not be entitled to any backwages and as such there is no infirmity wit....