Supreme Court of India

Neelima Srivastava v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 8 S.C.R. 167
Bench S. Abdul Nazeer and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 17 August 2021

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered view that the impugned judgment passed by the Division Bench of High Court is not liable to be sustained and is hereby set aside.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Service law: Regularisation of service – Entitlemen t to – Appellant appointed as temporary Music Teacher on a leave vacancy – Appointment was to last till the permanent incumbent re-joined the service – Incumbent employee never re turned and the appellant continued in service from 1984 to 2021 – In betwe en, the terms of the appointment order were modified by provi ding that the appointment was to last till the regular incumb ent joined back or 20.05.1986, whichever was earlier and order was issued dispensing with the services of the appellant, howe ver, the High Court stayed the operation

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