Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. and Ors. v. Rekha Rani

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Reported as [2011] 3 S.C.R. 1154
Bench Markandey Kat Ju and Gyan Sudha Misra JJ.
Decided 30 March 2011

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Service Law: Regularization - Claim for - Writ petition - Held: The High Court in exercise of its power under Article 226 cannot regularize an employee - Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 226. Termination - Of respondent-temporary employee - Challenge to - Held: On facts, the respondent's service was not terminated as a measure of punishment, hence, no opportunity of hearing was necessary for terminating her service - Direction for her reinstatement cannot be sustained as she was only a temporary employee and hence had no right to the post - Merely because some others had been mgularized

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