Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse

The principle of proportionality of punishment implies that the punishment to be imposed on the offender should fit the crime ie the punishment must be proportionate to the severity of the wrong committed. In cases that established misconduct, the disciplinary authority has the discretion to determi...

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Main Author: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
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Language:English
Published: LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd 2014
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spelling iium-375182018-06-19T07:33:28Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37518/ Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali K Law (General) The principle of proportionality of punishment implies that the punishment to be imposed on the offender should fit the crime ie the punishment must be proportionate to the severity of the wrong committed. In cases that established misconduct, the disciplinary authority has the discretion to determine the severity of the disciplinary measure justified by the employee’s misconduct. The question remains whether the preferred sanction was warranted in the circumstances, or whether it was proportionate to the gravity of the wrong committed.Hence, this article discusses the application of the principles of proportionality of punishment in dismissal from employment cases. Industrial Court LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd 2014-07 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37518/1/PRINCIPLE_OF_PROPORTIONALITY_ARTICLE_IN_MCP.pdf Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali (2014) Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse. Malaysian Court Practice Bulletin, 3 (9). pp. 1-9. ISSN MCPBUL2011006
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Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
description The principle of proportionality of punishment implies that the punishment to be imposed on the offender should fit the crime ie the punishment must be proportionate to the severity of the wrong committed. In cases that established misconduct, the disciplinary authority has the discretion to determine the severity of the disciplinary measure justified by the employee’s misconduct. The question remains whether the preferred sanction was warranted in the circumstances, or whether it was proportionate to the gravity of the wrong committed.Hence, this article discusses the application of the principles of proportionality of punishment in dismissal from employment cases. Industrial Court
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author Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
author_facet Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
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title Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
title_short Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
title_full Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
title_fullStr Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
title_full_unstemmed Principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
title_sort principle of proportionality of punishment in dismissal without just cause and excuse
publisher LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37518/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37518/1/PRINCIPLE_OF_PROPORTIONALITY_ARTICLE_IN_MCP.pdf
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