Supreme Court of India

Union Public Service Commission v. Dr. Jamuna Kurup & Ors.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 992
Bench K.G. Balakrishnan, R.V. Raveendran and J.M. Panchal JJ.
Decided 21 February 2008

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

From the headnote

Service law - Recruitment by UPSC - For the posts in c Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) - Advertisement prescribing age relaxation to the employees of MCD- Contract employees on the same post seeking age relaxation for regular appointment - Held: Contract employees were entitled to age relaxation - In absence of restrictive meaning of 'employee' either under Delhi Municipal Corporation Act or under UPSC advertisement, 'employee' would include both permanent and temporary - Thus relaxation is applicable to both - Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.