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April 15, 2025 10:02 am

Rule 6(2) WB Primary Teacher Rules incorporates prevailing NCTE norms, not fixing a qualification acquisition cut-off date.

Apr 14, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 451 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SOUMEN PAUL AND OTHERS Vs. SHRABANI NAYEK AND OTHERS ( Before : Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Manoj Misra, JJ. ) Civil…

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Where an advertisement was issued subsequent to the notification of the 2020 Rules providing 33% horizontal reservation for women, and specified certain posts (like DSP ‘SC Sports’) as reserved for women (‘SC Sports (Women)’), this reservation specification within the advertisement, implementing the mandate of the 2020 Rules, is valid for that recruitment process, unless the advertisement itself is successfully challenged or withdrawn.

Apr 12, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 479 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH PRABHJOT KAUR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ( Before : Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran, JJ. ) Civil Appeal…

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Eligibility for dynamic reservation categories (OBC-NCL/EWS etc.) requires possessing a category certificate valid under applicable rules (including period/affidavits) as of the recruitment’s cut-off date (last application date if unspecified).

Apr 10, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 463 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH SAKSHI ARHA Vs. THE RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT AND OTHERS ( Before : Abhay S. Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih,…

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Supreme Court Rejects UCO Bank’s Plea That Employee Dismissed For Misconduct Wasn’t Entitled To Pension Despite 10 Yrs Service

Apr 6, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 442 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 5922 OF 2024 UCO BANK & ANR. APPELLANT(S) VERSUS VIJAY KUMAR HANDA RESPONDENT(S) J…

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Excess Payments To Employee Can’t Be Recovered When There Was No Fraud Or Misrepresentation

Apr 6, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 449 1 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO(s). __________ OF 2025 (Arising out of SLP(C) No(s). 5918/2024) JOGESWAR SAHOO & ORS.…

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Teacher In-Service As On Aug 10, 2017 With 18-Month D.El.Ed. From NIOS Before Apr 1, 2019 ‘At Par’ With 2-Yr Diploma Holder

Apr 5, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 448 1 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. OF 2025 (Arising out of SLP(C) No. 19139 of 2024) KOUSIK DAS &…

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“Antar Gramin Sadak Nirman Yojana” — Employees appointed under the “Antar Gramin Sadak Nirman Yojana” are entitled to pensionary benefits if the service rules applicable to equivalent posts in the Cane Development Department have been extended to them by government decisions

Mar 23, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 370 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER Vs. DINESH KUMAR SHARMA AND OTHERS ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Augustine George…

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Supreme Court allowed an appeal by candidates holding Master’s degrees in Microbiology and Food Science and Technology who were disqualified for the post of Food Safety Officer by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission

Mar 23, 2025 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS ( Before : Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, JJ. ) Civil Appeal…

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Employees appointed against sanctioned posts, even on a temporary or part-time basis, are entitled to regular pay scales after completing three years of service under relevant government circulars.

Feb 4, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 136 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH RAKESH KUMAR CHARMAKAR AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS ( Before : Vikram Nath and Prasanna B.…

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The eligibility criteria for recruitment cannot be altered midway after the process has commenced, as it violates the constitutional guarantee of equal opportunity under Article 16.

Feb 2, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 134 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH PARIMAL KUMAR AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS ( Before : J.K. Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal, JJ. )…

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I B C Limitation

The statutory limitation period for filing an appeal before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) under Section 61(2) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is thirty days, commencing from the date of pronouncement of the order by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) — The NCLAT possesses discretion to condone delay for a further period not exceeding fifteen days, upon satisfaction of sufficient cause

Apr 14, 2025 sclaw

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Rule 6(2) WB Primary Teacher Rules incorporates prevailing NCTE norms, not fixing a qualification acquisition cut-off date.

Apr 14, 2025 sclaw

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Under WBPT Act, non-spouse heir tenancy expires after 5 years. Admitting facts proving expiry justifies O.12 R.6 eviction decree. Party cannot approbate/reprobate Act’s applicability.

Apr 14, 2025 sclaw

I P C

Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A & 306 — Cruelty & Abetment of Suicide — Allegations supporting charges under Sections 498A and 306 IPC must be specific and substantiated — Vague complaints about the deceased being lazy or sick, without evidence of physical violence or persistent harassment meeting the threshold of cruelty likely to drive suicide, are insufficient for conviction under these sections.

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