Supreme Court of India
State of Haryana and Ors. v. Vijay Singh and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the direction given by the High Court for refixation of the respondents' seniority by counting the ad hoc service cannot be approved.
Judgment, page 32
From the headnote
Service Law - Seniority - Ad-hoc appointment of respondents as Masters in different subjects I Physical Training Instructor I Hindi Teacher - Subsequently regularized - After regularization, claim of respondents that the period of ad-hoc service be counted towards seniority - Claim not accepted by the department - Respondents filed writ petition - High Court held that seniority of the respondents be fixed by taking into account their ad hoc service - Justification - Held: Not justified - Till framing of the 1998 Rules, appointments to the posts of Masters and Teachers were governed by the
Authorities it was built on
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- 2000 Rudra Kumar Sain and Ors. Etc. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2000 State of Haryana v. Haryana Veterinary and A.H.T.S. Association and Anr.
- 2002 Dr. Chandra Prakash and Ors. v. State of U.P. and Anr.
- 2010 S. Sumnyan & Ors. v. Limi Niri & Ors.
- 1997 Sh. I.K. Sukhija and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1996 Major Yogendera Narain Yadav Etc. v. Shri Bindeshwar Prasad and Ors. Etc.
- 2000 M.K. Shanmugam and Anr. Etc. v. Union of India and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
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