Supreme Court of India

D.M. Premkumari v. The Divisional Commissioner, Mysore Division & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 1 S.C.R. 1094
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and H.L. Dattu JJ.
Decided 9 February 2009

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion and keeping in view the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, we dispose 8 of this appeal, without going into the merits of the case.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: c Article 142 - Complete Justice - Appellant belonged to Telugu Shetty Community falling under reserved Group ' ' category - She obtained job under Category ' ' - Later, authorities found that the said caste was transferred to Category ' ' and held that she was not entitled to retain the post as a person belonging to Group ' ' Category - Held: . ' Though Division Bench of High Court was right in holding that she was not entitled to retain the job - However, if her appointment is struck down it would cause great hardship to her - It is not the case of employer that

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