Premature Retirement of CISF Head Constable Upheld: Supreme Court Sets Aside Delhi HC Order LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a government employee’s entire service record, including past adverse remarks, can be considered for premature retirement, even if the employee has been promoted since those remarks. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Central Industrial Security Force vs. HC […]
Supreme Court Upholds Strict Qualification Deadlines in LDC Recruitment: State of Rajasthan vs. Anju Rini Saini (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a candidate who did not possess the required qualification by the last date of application, or the extended date, can be considered for appointment based on acquiring the qualification later, especially when the recruitment process
Supreme Court Upholds Pension Fixation Based on Last Drawn Pay: State of Kerala vs. Anie Lukose (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the calculation of pension should be based on the last pay drawn, even if the employee was on leave without allowances during part of the 10-month period before retirement. CASE TYPE: Service Law (Pension) Case
Supreme Court overturns dismissal of bank employee in United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can overturn a disciplinary authority’s decision if it finds the decision is not based on evidence. CASE TYPE: Service Law/Disciplinary Proceedings Case Name: United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee [Judgment Date]: 31
Supreme Court Reinstates Bank Employee Dismissed on Insufficient Evidence: United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a disciplinary authority’s findings of guilt can be upheld when based on no evidence or a misappreciation of evidence. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee Judgment Date: 31
Supreme Court Clarifies Seniority Rights in Reinstatement Cases: Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited vs. Basil T K & Ors (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining seniority rights of employees reinstated after wrongful termination. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited vs. Basil T K & Ors [Judgment Date]: 31 January 2022
Supreme Court quashes dismissal of bank employee due to lack of evidence: United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a disciplinary authority’s findings can be overturned if they are based on no evidence. CASE TYPE: Service Law – Departmental Inquiry Case Name: United Bank of India vs. Biswanath Bhattacharjee Judgment Date:
Supreme Court Clarifies Seniority Rights in Reinstatement Cases: Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited vs. Basil T K & Ors (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of seniority upon reinstatement after wrongful termination. CASE TYPE: Service Law. Case Name: Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited vs. Basil T K & Ors. Judgment Date: 31 January 2022 Date
Supreme Court Directs Arrears Payment for TV News Correspondents and Editors Can the government delay payments to employees who won a legal battle? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question, ensuring that arrears are paid to TV News Correspondents, Assistant News Correspondents, and Assistant News Editors. This case involves the Union of India
Supreme Court clarifies Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme: Directorate of Enforcement vs. K. Sudheesh Kumar (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Scheme regarding grade pay upon financial upgradation. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The Director, Directorate of Enforcement & Anr. vs. K. Sudheesh Kumar & Ors. Judgment Date: 28
Supreme Court Corrects Cause Title in Service Matter Appeal: Praveen Kumar vs. Kerala PSC (2022) Date of the Judgment: January 28, 2022 Citation: Miscellaneous Application No.1769/2021 in C.A. No.4846/2021 Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Hon’ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai. Did you know that even a small error in a court document can
Supreme Court clarifies MACP Scheme: Grade Pay for Central Government Employees LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Scheme regarding grade pay for central government employees. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The Director, Directorate of Enforcement & Anr. vs. K. Sudheesh Kumar & Ors. Judgment Date: 28 January 2022 Date of
