- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2559 OF 2008 ... Shri Shivaji Gendeo Paul ...Petitioner v/s. The Union of India & ors. ...Respondents ... Mr.S.V.Marhe for the Petitioner. Mr.G.C.Srinivasan with Mr.N.R.Prajapati for Respondent No.1. ... CORAM: D.K.DESHMUKH & J.P.DEVADHAR, JJ. DATED: 29TH JULY, 2008 P.C.: 1. The Petitioner has been found guilty of misconduct by the Disciplinary Authority as well as - 2 - by the Central Administrative Tribunal. The learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that the punishment is shockingly disproportionate to the guilt. The punishment is compulsory retirement. 2. We have heard the learned Counsel for the Petitioner. Perused the record. It cannot be said that the punishment is shockingly disproportionate to the guilt found. One more aspect needs to be consider is delay in approaching this court. The order of the C.A.T. which is challenged in the petition is dated 22-12-2005 and this petition has been filed in February, 2008. We do not see any reason to interfere in the matter. Petition is, therefore, disposed of. (D.K.DESHMUKH, J.) (J.P.DEVADHAR, J.)