Supreme Court Upholds Requirement of Diploma in Civil Engineering for Promotion: Unnikrishnan vs. Union of India (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Diploma in Draughtsman Estimating and Design (DED) is equivalent to a Diploma in Civil Engineering for promotion to the post of Superintendent BR Grade-I. CASE TYPE: Service Law. Case Name: Unnikrishnan CV and Others […]
Supreme Court clarifies pension benefits for contractual employees: Doordarshan vs. Magi H Desai (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether contractual service can be counted as temporary service for pension benefits. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Director General, Doordarshan Prasar Bharti Corporation of India & Anr. vs. Smt. Magi H Desai [Judgment Date]: 24 March 2023 Date
Supreme Court: Contractual Service Not Equal to Temporary Service for Pension – Doordarshan vs. Magi H Desai (2023) Date of the Judgment: 24 March 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 290 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., C.T. Ravikumar, J. Can prior contractual service be counted as temporary service for pension benefits? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed
Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of Resignation: Kamlesh Rani Bhatla vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi (2023) Date of the Judgment: 23 March 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 228 Judges: Aniruddha Bose, J., Krishna Murari, J. Can an employee withdraw their resignation after it has been accepted by the employer? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed
Supreme Court Upholds Withdrawal of Resignation: Kamlesh Rani Bhatla vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee can withdraw their resignation after it has been accepted, particularly when the employer’s rejection was based on a different ground than the validity of the withdrawal itself. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The
Supreme Court Directs Equal Pay for Home Guards based on Police Personnel Pay Scale: Prakash Kumar Jena vs. State of Odisha (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Entitlement of Home Guards to Duty Call-up Allowance (DCA) equivalent to the minimum pay of police personnel. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Prakash Kumar Jena & Ors. vs. The State
Supreme Court Directs Equal Pay for Home Guards Based on Police Personnel Pay Scale Date of the Judgment: March 17, 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 254 Judges: M. R. Shah, J., M.M. Sundresh, J. Can Home Guards, who perform duties similar to police personnel, be paid less than the minimum pay scale of police constables? The
Supreme Court Upholds Promotion Based on DPC Date, Not Vacancy Date: Manoj Kumar Jindal vs. Rajni Mahajan & Ors. (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether promotion should be based on the date of vacancy or the date of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) meeting. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Manoj Kumar Jindal vs. Rajni Mahajan &
Supreme Court Directs Madhya Pradesh High Court to Adhere to 10% Quota in Judicial Appointments: Rajendra Kumar Shrivas vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2023) Date of the Judgment: March 13, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 229 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and C.T. Ravikumar, J. Can a High Court exceed the 10% quota for appointments through limited
Supreme Court Directs Madhya Pradesh High Court to Adhere to 10% Quota in Judicial Appointments: Rajendra Kumar Shrivas vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court of Madhya Pradesh exceeded the 10% quota for appointments through limited departmental competitive examination as directed by the Supreme Court. CASE TYPE: Service Law/Judicial Appointments
Supreme Court Quashes Compulsory Retirement Order: Captain Pramod Kumar Bajaj vs. Union of India (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the order of compulsory retirement of a government employee was justified under Fundamental Rule 56(j). CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Captain Pramod Kumar Bajaj vs. Union of India and Another Judgment Date: 03 March 2023 Date
Supreme Court Clarifies Compassionate Appointment Scheme for Municipal Employees in West Bengal LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a scheme exists for compassionate appointment for municipal employees in West Bengal and the effect of delay in seeking such appointment. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: State of West Bengal vs. Debabrata Tiwari & Ors. Judgment Date: 03 March
