mala
(Querist) 07 April 2014
This query is : Resolved
Sir
Statement of witness in a departmental inquiry and the same witness gives a different statement in a criminal court. Theepartment takes action on the basis of the statement made by the witness without any evidence whereas the court makes a differet findings on the basis of statement Whether the statement made before the court is valid and can be used in the department
Advocate. Arunagiri
(Expert) 07 April 2014
You have every right to seek an order for, reopen the previous enquiry on the basis of the witness's contradictory statement in the court.
Rajendra K Goyal
(Expert) 07 April 2014
At what stage the departmental inquiry is. Whether any finding or decision has been taken?
Guest
(Expert) 07 April 2014
During cross-examination of the witness you could have crossed hin to prove his statement to be wrong on account of his contradictory statements in the court of law.
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