Supreme Court of India

P.C. Modi v. The Jawaharlal Nehru Vishwa Vidyalaya and Another

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Reported as [2023] 16 S.C.R. 955
Bench Hima Kohli and Rajesh Bindal JJ.
Decided 13 December 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, it is deemed appropriate to quash and set aside the impugned order dated 14th December, 2009 and restore the judgment dated 26th April, 2005 passed by the learned Single Judge.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Issues for consideration: (i) Whether a PTI/Sports Offi cer falls within the expression “teacher”. (ii) Whether the appellant (working as a sports offi cer/PTI) would have been entitled to continue in the service of the respondent No.1-University as a PTI till he completed the age of 62 years, at par with other teachers of the Vishwavidyalaya. Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1963 – Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Statute, 1964 – Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (General Condition of Service Regulations, 1929) – The appellant was working as a sports offi cer/PTI in the

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