Supreme Court of India

K. Alex v. Delhi State Mineral Dev. Corpn.

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Reported as [2008] 13 S.C.R. 945
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and Harjlt Singh -bedi JJ.
Decided 23 September 2008

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What the Court ordered

We hold that his services were not . confirmed under Regulation 3(iii).

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Service Law: Re-deployment of retrenched employees - Policy of, c adopted by employer-Corporation - Appellant, one such re- trenched employee - Employer implemented its re-deploy- ment policy in case of all retrenched employees exceptAp- pellant - Services of Appellant were terminated - Held: Ter- mination was arbitrary, unjust, discriminatory and violative of right to equality - Reasoning that Appellant was junior-most cannot be accepted - Even otherwise, Appellant was not a temporary employee and the employer could not have termi- nated him by resorting to the Temporary Service Rules - Di-

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