Supreme Court of India

P.V. George and Ors. v. State of Kerala and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 1 S.C.R. 1198
Decided 23 January 2007

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Constitution of India-Article 141-Ful/ Bench of High Court overruling one decision and upholding another decision of Division Bench-State ordering reversion of employees in view of changed law by Full Bench-Applicability of doctrine of prospective overruling in service matters-Held, doctrine is applicable unless expressly stated-On facts, the aggrieved employees were not parties to the overruled decision and the applicability of the doctrine was not stated by Full Bench-Hence, the law laid down by Full Bench will have retrospective effect. Appellant-employees belonged to State Press

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