CO129-296 - Public Offices & Others - 1899 — Page 270

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Utter Sugh's dismissal I have further considered and arrived at the conclusion that the punishment of dismissal is too severe a penalty for the one money-lending transaction in which he appears to have been engaged, & I am of opinion that his alleged complicity in the Gambling Scandals cannot be taken into consideration in this connection, it was not the cause of his punishment & was not brought forward until eleven months after he had been dismissed.

I have therefore decided that although Utter Sugh cannot be reemployed in the Police Force he should be awarded a reduced Pension from the date of his dismissal. I gather that the Pension which might have been awarded to him had he retired on Medical Certificate would have been roughly speaking

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Utter Sugh's dismissal I have further considered and arrived at the conclusion that the punishment of dismissal is too severe a penalty for the one money-lending transaction in which he appears to have been engaged, & I am of opinion that his alleged complicity in the Gambling Scandals cannot be taken into consideration in this connection, it was not the cause of his punishment & was not brought forward until eleven months after he had been dismissed. I have therefore decided that although Utter Sugh cannot be reemployed in the Police Force he should be awarded a reduced Pension from the date of his dismissal. I gather that the Pension which might have been awarded to him had he retired on Medical Certificate would have been roughly speaking Page 270 Page 271
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Utter Suigh's dismesial Inves

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his case I have

further conson span

arrived at the conclusioni

to counter that the punishment

of

dismissal

too severa

penalty for the one money.

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his alleged complicity in the

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taken into consów in this connection,

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not the caure

of

his punishment & was not brought

264

forward until elever mouther

after he had been rammeisly

his dismissal

dischargedt.

I have therefore

although Utter Sugh cannot

decided that

be

reemployed

in

the Polizam

Force he should be ausided

A

redu and

Pension from the

date of his dismissal

then that the lothe

4√ gather

We have

Pension which might

been awarded to him hade

he retired

on Medical Cert

ow

would have been roughly speaking

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