Service Archives - Page 64 of 87 - Supreme Court of India Judgements

February 25, 2026 8:51 pm

Service Law–Disability–Judicial Officer-Prescription of disability to the extent of 40% -50% for recruitment for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) is valid and it does not contravene any of the provisions of the Act, 1995 or any other statutory provision—Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

Mar 21, 2019 sclaw

2019(1) Law Herald (SC) 351 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 547 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Honble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.M. Joseph Civil Appeal No, 83…

Service

Discharge from service–Absence from duty without prior permission–There was no necessity of holding any formal enquiry.

Mar 5, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 537 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarun Chatterjee The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dalveer Bhandari Civil Appeal No. 3499 of 2008…

Service

Promotion–Delay of 11 to 12 years cannot be overlooked when an applicant before the court seeks equity and specially in the case of service matters.

Mar 5, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 533 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.V. Raveendran The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Mukundakam Sharma Civil Appeal No. 2274 Of…

Service

Contention that prior to the amendment rules, the promotion to the cadre of District Judges was based on the principle of “Seniority-cum-merit” and now as per amended rules pursuant to the directions of Supreme Court, the principle has now been changed to “merit-cum-seniority” and this has seriously affected the rights of the members of the Civil Judges (Senior Division)–Contention rejected

Feb 24, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 495 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam The Hon’ble Mr. Justice…

Service

Service Law—Appointment—Judicial Officer—Acquittal in criminal case involving moral turpitude cannot be a ground to deny appointment.

Feb 20, 2019 sclaw

2019(1) Law Herald (SC) 1 : 2018 LawHerald.Org 1749 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul Hon’ble Mr. Justice…

Service

Re-assessment–Police Training–Deficiency, if any, in not allotting proper marks by authorities cannot deprive them of the benefit which they have already obtained.

Feb 19, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 471 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh…

Service

Family Pension–Dependents of the deceased ad hoc appointees are not entitled to grant of ‘family pension’ in terms of the provisions of Punjab Civil Services Rules.

Feb 18, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 449 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Cyriac Joseph Civil Appeal No. 6271 of…

Service

The employee of a Bank has no right that he should be associated with the decision-making process in respect of the fixation of salary. However, if the question of reasonableness of salary arises, then in exercise of power of judicial review, the Court may examine the decision-making process

Feb 13, 2019 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. RAVINDRA NATH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Uday Umesh Lalit and Hemant…

Service

Seniority–Principle of “continuous length of service” i.e. date of appointment should be applied for determining the inter se seniority of the officers of Delhi Higher Judicial Service.

Feb 9, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 399 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam The Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.M.Panchal…

Service

Appointment–An ad hoc appointee appointed for a period of three months as Stenographer, whose term is further extended, should not be allowed to continue in the public interest when he failed in the test.

Jan 28, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 333 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.K. Sema The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal No. 5691 of…

You missed

Bail Declined

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439(2) — Bail — Cancellation of Bail — Appeal against High Court order granting bail — Supreme Court can interfere if bail order is based on extraneous considerations or ignores relevant material, distinct from cancellation for misuse of bail.

Feb 25, 2026 sclaw

I B C

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Section 14, Section 238 — Telecom laws — Spectrum — Nature of — Can spectrum, even if treated as an asset in corporate debtor’s books, be subjected to proceedings under IBC? — Held, No. Spectrum is a natural resource, the right to use which is granted by the Government under a licence, not ownership. The IBC cannot override the specific statutory regime governing telecommunications law.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Constitution

. Cricket Association Rules — Applicability of Supreme Court Judgments — A district cricket association’s rules and bye-laws are not necessarily required to be identical to those of the national cricket governing body (BCCI) based on previous Supreme Court judgments, as the specific rulings in those cases did not mandate such precise conformity for district associations.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Service

Service Law — Regularisation of Services — Casual Workers — Supreme Court held that casual workers who were similarly situated to those whose services had been regularised in previous judgments, should also have their services regularised. The Court noted that the work performed was perennial and fundamental to the functioning of the department, and that excluding these workers amounted to discrimination.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Category: Service

You missed