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Amarendra Kumar Mohapatra & Ors. v. State of Orissa & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 2 S.C.R. 1031
Bench T.S. Thakur and Vikramajit Sen JJ.
Decided 19 February 2014

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the weightage can be given only from the date of their appointment.

Judgment, page 63

From the headnote

OR/SSA SERVICE OF ENGINEERS (VALIDATION OF APPOINTMENT) ACT, 2002: Nature and purpose of the Act - Held: The Act cannot be said to be a validating enactment - The enactment in the case c at hand deals with the law relating to regularisation of incumbents holding. public office on ad hoc or temporary basis, much in the same way as regularisation of such 0 temporary appointments is ordered in terms of a scheme for that purpose - Legislation under challenge was not a Validation Act as it purported to be but an enactment that regularised the appointments of graduate Stipendiary Engineers working

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