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Professional Misconduct - Disciplinary against the CA - In the ...


Disciplinary committee finds accountant guilty of misconduct on probability, questions raised on continuing without complainant's insistence.

March 8, 2021

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Professional Misconduct - Disciplinary against the CA - In the present case the disciplinary committee has passed the order only on the basis of preponderance of probability and the petitioner was held guilty, despite of the fact that the charges levelled against the petitioner are required to be proved beyond reasonable doubt. - Once the complainant has itself submitted an affidavit for withdrawal of his complaint there was no occasion for the disciplinary committee to continue the proceedings as the proceedings is not in the nature of suo motu proceedings. - HC

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