1988 (4) TMI 269

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..... udgment].  - This revision petition is filed by the accused. The accused was found in possession of foreign T.V., foreign V.C.R. and video camera in his house. When called upon to explain as to how he came into possession of those articles, the accused produced the Customs Clearance Certificate in respect of the T.V. set given by his brother. But, in respect of the other two items (V.C.R. an .....

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..... institution in which he was employed. In fact, he produced the order dated 8.11.1984 passed by his employer, Canara Bank, soon after the order of the trial Court. Learned counsel for the revision petitioner would contend that as per the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, clause 10, prohibition of employment applies only in case the conviction for an offence involving moral turpitude, and the offence fo .....

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..... ilty thereof. In fact, in the modern world, there are so many offences, for instance, offences relating to traffic rules, with which any person employed may become guilty of at any time. Therefore, a simple conviction by a criminal Court would not necessarily entitle disqualification to employment in public service or in a Bank. That is why, the law-maker has carefully circumscribed the nature of .....

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