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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Candidate Due to State’s Error in Haryana Staff Selection Commission vs. Subhash Chand (2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Fundamental Rights, High Court Orders, High Court Orders with Implementation, Judicial Review, Public Employment, Reservation Policy, Service Law

Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Candidate Due to State’s Error in Haryana Staff Selection Commission vs. Subhash Chand (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a candidate should be penalized for the State’s failure to properly implement reservation policies. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Haryana Staff Selection Commission vs. Subhash Chand & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 31 January […]

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Supreme Court Orders Regularization of Long-Serving Temporary Employees: Vinod Kumar vs. Union of India (2024)

/ Contractual Employees, Employee Rights, Labour Law, Labour Law with Departmental Promotional Committee, Regularization of Employees, Service Law, Service Law with Secretary, State of Karnataka vs. Umadevi [2006 (4) SCC 1], Temporary Employees

Supreme Court Orders Regularization of Long-Serving Temporary Employees: Vinod Kumar vs. Union of India (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether long-serving temporary employees are entitled to regularization. CASE TYPE: Service Law. Case Name: Vinod Kumar & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. Judgment Date: January 30, 2024 Introduction Date of the Judgment: January 30, 2024 Citation:

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision on CSIR Under Secretary Promotions: Director General, CSIR vs. J.K. Prashar & Ors. (2024)

/ Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Administrative Services (Recruitment & Promotion) Rules, 1982, Promotion, Promotion to Under Secretary, Service Law

Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision on CSIR Under Secretary Promotions: Director General, CSIR vs. J.K. Prashar & Ors. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of promotion rules for the post of Under Secretary in the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CASE TYPE: Service Law – Promotion. Case Name: Director General, Council of Scientific and

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Supreme Court quashes High Court order, reinstates Anganwadi worker: Anjum Ara vs. State of Bihar (2024) INSC 40 (08 January 2024)

/ Anganwadi Sevika Guidelines, 2011, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Constitutional Law with Article 16, Service Law

Supreme Court quashes High Court order, reinstates Anganwadi worker: Anjum Ara vs. State of Bihar (2024) INSC 40 (08 January 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an Anganwadi worker’s appointment can be cancelled based on a guideline that was later struck down by the High Court. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Anjum Ara vs. The State

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Supreme Court Enhances Allowances for Judicial Officers Nationwide (2024)

/ Allowances for Judicial Officers, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Constitutional Law with Article 50, Judicial Pay Commission, Retirement Benefits, Service Law

Supreme Court Enhances Allowances for Judicial Officers Nationwide (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Revision of pay, pension, and allowances for judicial officers. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: All India Judges Association vs. Union of India & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 04 January 2024 Date of the Judgment: 04 January 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 26 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya

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Supreme Court Protects Teachers Unlawfully Denied Salary Due to School’s Manipulation: Radhey Shyam Yadav vs. State of U.P. (2024)

/ Appointment, Constitution of India, Constitutional Law with Article 136, Salary, Service Law, Service Law with Back Wages

Supreme Court Protects Teachers Unlawfully Denied Salary Due to School’s Manipulation: Radhey Shyam Yadav vs. State of U.P. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether teachers should be penalized for a school’s manipulation of sanctioned posts when they were not involved in the fraud. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Radhey Shyam Yadav & Anr. ETC. vs. State

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Supreme Court Allows Relief for Trivial Error in Application Form: Vashist Narayan Kumar vs. State of Bihar (2 January 2024)

/ Application Process, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 142, Recruitment, Service Law, Service Law with De minimis non curat lex

Supreme Court Allows Relief for Trivial Error in Application Form: Vashist Narayan Kumar vs. State of Bihar (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a minor error in an application form justifies rejection of candidature. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Vashist Narayan Kumar vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. Judgment Date: 2 January 2024 Date of

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Supreme Court overturns High Court ruling on stipend parity for Ayurveda and Allopathy PG students: State of M.P. vs. Vijay Kumar Tiwari (2 January 2024)

/ Allopathy, Ayurveda, Equal Pay for Equal Work, Medical Law, Service Law, Stipend Disparity

Supreme Court overturns High Court ruling on stipend parity for Ayurveda and Allopathy PG students: State of M.P. vs. Vijay Kumar Tiwari (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether Post Graduate students of Ayurveda are entitled to the same stipend as Post Graduate students of Allopathy. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The State of M.P. and Others

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Supreme Court Upholds Bank’s Decision on Voluntary Retirement of Employee: U.P. Singh vs. Punjab National Bank (2023)

/ Bipartite Agreement, Bipartite Agreement with Clause XVI, Disciplinary Proceedings, Service Law, Transfer of Employees, Voluntary Retirement

Supreme Court Upholds Bank’s Decision on Voluntary Retirement of Employee: U.P. Singh vs. Punjab National Bank (2023) Date of the Judgment: December 14, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 1077 Judges: Hima Kohli, J., Rajesh Bindal, J. Can an employee, who is absent from duty for a prolonged period and fails to comply with transfer orders, claim

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Supreme Court Clarifies Cut-Off Date for Haryana Civil Service Eligibility: State of Haryana vs. Dinesh Singh (2023)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Haryana Civil Service Rules, 2008, Service Law, Service Law with Rule 9

Supreme Court Clarifies Cut-Off Date for Haryana Civil Service Eligibility: State of Haryana vs. Dinesh Singh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the cut-off date for eligibility criteria in civil service appointments, specifically regarding disciplinary proceedings. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: State of Haryana and Others vs. Dinesh Singh and Another [Judgment Date]: December 14, 2023

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Supreme Court overturns AFT order on policy formation for JAG (Air) promotion: Union of India vs. NK Sharma (2023)

/ Armed Forces Tribunal, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Separation of Powers, Service Law, Service Law with Section 14 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, Service Law with Section 27 of the Air Force Act, 1950

Supreme Court overturns AFT order on policy formation for JAG (Air) promotion: Union of India vs. NK Sharma (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) can direct the government to formulate a specific policy for promotions. CASE TYPE: Service Law (Armed Forces) Case Name: Union of India & Ors vs. Air Commodore NK

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Supreme Court Rules Sports Officers are Teachers for Retirement Age: P.C. Modi vs. Jawaharlal Nehru Vishwa Vidyalaya (2023)

/ Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1963 with Section 2(x), Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1963 with Statute 32, Retirement Age, Service Law, Service Law with retirement benefits

Supreme Court Rules Sports Officers are Teachers for Retirement Age: P.C. Modi vs. Jawaharlal Nehru Vishwa Vidyalaya (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Physical Training Instructor (PTI)/Sports Officer is considered a “teacher” for determining retirement age. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: P.C. Modi vs. The Jawaharlal Nehru Vishwa Vidyalaya and Another Judgment Date: 13 December

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