{"id":234470,"date":"2020-08-21T15:26:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T09:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=234470"},"modified":"2023-10-03T15:06:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T09:36:53","slug":"bom-hc-black-sheep-are-found-in-all-walks-of-life-and-in-all-spheres-hc-issues-directions-to-executive-in-light-of-upholding-the-rights-of-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/08\/21\/bom-hc-black-sheep-are-found-in-all-walks-of-life-and-in-all-spheres-hc-issues-directions-to-executive-in-light-of-upholding-the-rights-of-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"Bom HC | &#8220;Black sheep are found in all walks of life and in all spheres&#8221;: HC issues directions to executive in light of upholding the rights of citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bombay High Court:<\/strong> The Division Bench of Ravindra V. Ghuge and Shrikant D. Kulkarni, JJ., while addressing the instant PIL, observed that, <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">the service of the COVID Warriors in such extra\u00adordinary testing times is a service to the <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Nation and mankind.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" title=\"Page 52\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Constitutional Court should neither be shy of nor find itself powerless in upholding the fundamental rights of the citizens as guaranteed under Article 21.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">COVID-19 Duties<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">High Court vide the decision of this Court dated 03-07-2020 observed, with regard to the alleged reluctance of the government employees in discharging their COVID-19 duties, wherein following was stated:<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" title=\"Page 20\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Such persons need to be suspended immediately and if they are appointed on contract basis, contract need to be terminated and criminal action needs to be taken against them. 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They <em>begin their activities in the early hours of the day and are leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PIL &#8212; Whether Criminal or Civil?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Public Prosecutor and the Advocates representing the local bodies strenuously submitted that though the intention of the Court in suo-moto registering the present PIL is laudable, the present matter should not have been registered as a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Criminal Public Interest Litigation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It has been contended that the present PIL should have been registered as a <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Civil PIL<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the above-stated issue, bench stated that <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">in the light of Article 311 of the Constitution of India and the principles of natural justice, this Court would not advise <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>short-circuiting of the legal procedure<\/strong><\/span> for initiating disciplinary action against the employees of the local authorities or for dispensing with their services.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 41\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Legal Procedure<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the legal procedure is followed and if it legally permits the administration to register a criminal offence against any of the erring employees under the provisions of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and\/or the Disaster Management Act, 2005, Court found it judicious to leave the matter to the administration to deal with such cases with an iron hand.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 45\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;&#8230;it would be unfair on our part to keep the Damocles Sword of initiating criminal action and registering of criminal offences, hanging on the administration and Covid\u00ad-19 employees.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 45\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further, the Court stated that\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>black sheep are found in all walks of life and in all spheres. <\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">It is mostly such work shirkers and indisciplined employees, who give a set back to the spirit and momentum of 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class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further, the Court observed that the <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">good efforts put in by the administration should not be criticised merely for the sake of public consumption.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bench has the power in the interest of the public at large, to issue appropriate directions to the Executive with the object of upholding the rights of the citizens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In view of the above-stated position, Court being aware of its limitations issued guidelines under the heads infrastructure, task force, personnel\/staff, the supply of food grains and few under the general category for ensuring that the residents of the State do not feel neglected or deprived of medical assistance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before parting 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