Supreme Court of India

Sta Te of Uttar Pradesh and Anr. v. Shiv Narain Upadhyaya

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 847

Bench Arijitpasayat Andh.K. Sema J.

Decided 28 July 2005

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From the headnote

Service Law: Date of Birth of Public Servant in service record-Correction-claim of-Held: For such a claim public servant has to make out a clear case on the basis of clinching materials within reasonable time as provided in the Rules-Court must be satisfied that there has been real injustice to the public servant-It has to also keep in mind the case of junior persons waiting for promotions-On facts, on basis of service book produced and other documents, date of birth of the employee is as recorded in service book, hence High Cour~ erred in holding to the contrary-Furthermore, salary received

Authorities it was built on

1994 State of Tamil Nadu v. T.V. Venugopalan cited by 9
1970 State of Assam & Anr. v. Daksha Prasad Deka & Ors cited by 8
2003 State of U.P. and Ors. v. Smt. Gulaichi cited by 5
1997 State of Orissa and Ors. v. Shri Ramanath Patnaik cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2011 State of M.P. & Ors. v. Premlal Shrivas relied on
2010 State of Haryana v. Satish Kumar Mittal and Another relied on
2011 The Registrar General, High Court of Madras v. M. Manickam and Ors. referred to
2019 Hari Steel and General Industries Ltd. & Anr. v. Daljit Singh & Ors. mentioned
2015 K. Nanjappa (dead) by Lrs. v. R.A. Hameed Alias Ameersab (dead) by Lrs. and Another mentioned
2008 Shri Rameshwar Prasad (d) by Lrs, v. Shri Basanti Lal mentioned
2006 Mst. Sugani v. Rameshwar Das and Anr. mentioned
2005 Aniglase Yohannan v. Ramlatha and Ors. mentioned

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to · 5 mentioned

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