Supreme Court of India
State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. v. Arvind Kumar Srivastava & Ors.
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From the headnote
Service jurisprudence - Service matters - Principles to be applied - Held: When a particular set of employees is given relief by the court, all other identically situated persons need to be treated alike by extending that benefit, or else would amount to discrimination and would be violative of Art. 14 - However, the principle is subject to exceptions in the form of /aches and delays as well as acquiescence - Where judgment of the Court was in rem with intention to give benefit to all similarly situated persons, whether they approached the Court or not, the obligation is cast upon the
Authorities it was built on
- 1995 Union of India and Ors. Etc. v. Virpal Singh Chauhan Etc.
- 1991 State of West Bengal and Ors. Etc. v. Debdas Kumar and Ors. Etc.
- 2005 Harwindra Kumar v. Chief Engineer, Karmik and Ors.
- 1989 S.S. Rathore v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2008 Maharaj Krishan Bhatt and Anr. v. State of J & K and Ors.
- 1989 Rup Diamonds & Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1997 K.C. Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India
- 1996 State of Karnataka and Ors. v. S.M. Kotrayya and Ors.
- 2006 State of Karnataka and Ors. v. C. Lalitha
- 1985 Inder Pal Yadav and Ors. Etc. v. Union of India and Ors Etc.
Where later benches applied it
- 2020 Chairman/managing Director, U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. & Others v. Ram Gopal
- 2024 Khunjamayum Bimoti Devi v. The State of Manipur & Ors.
- 2022 Rushibhai Jagdishchandra Pathak v. Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation
- 2022 R. Muthukumar & Ors. v. The Chairman and Managing Director Tangedco & Ors.
Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to
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