Supreme Court of India

State of Manipur and Anr. v. Ksh. Moirangninthou Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 3 S.C.R. 193
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 26 February 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that in view of the Constitution Bench Judgment E of this Court in Secretary, State of Karna/aka and Ors. v.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

Manipur Home Guards Act, 1966-ss. 4(4) & 8-Manipur Home Guards Rules, 1981-rr. 3, 7 & 8-Writ petitions seeking regularisation of services as Home Guards and for grant of regular pay scales-Allowed by High c Court-Correctness of-Held, not correct-Initial appointment for Home Guard is for 3 years-Subsequent re-appointment is at the discretion of the Commandant-Home Guards is a voluntary reserve force to be utilised in emergencies-Not a service like police, para military force or army-Service Law-Regularisation. Home Guards Acts of various States-Where provisions of the Act not strictly

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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