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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Benefit conferred on one or a set of people, without legal basis or justification, cannot multiply and be relied upon as a principle of parity: SC

Supreme Court: In a case where some candidates who had applied for the post of Helper/trainee with Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution

Published on February 8, 2022February 11, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Compassionate appointment is not a matter of right but subject to policy changes; appointment rightly rejected to son as mother is already employed with PWD

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Sabina and Satyen Vaidya JJ. dismissed the petition on grounds of non-interference.  The facts

Published on January 14, 2022February 4, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Non-consideration for subsequent preference post after being declared ineligible for first post preference: Is it unjust? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court: While addressing the issue as to whether a candidate is entitled to claim appointment on a subsequent post in his

Published on January 12, 2022January 11, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court affirms HC’s order upholding appointment of Mr. Dinkar Gupta as Punjab DSP

“When a person takes a chance and participates, thereafter he cannot, because the result is unpalatable, turn around to contend that the process was unfair or the selection committee was not properly constituted.”

Published on December 9, 2021December 17, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K and Ladakh HC | “Neither irrational, unreasonable nor arbitrary”; HC holds higher qualification than the maximum qualification prescribed is not suitable qualification

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: The Division Bench of Ali Mohammad Magrey, Sanjay Dhar, JJ., held that in case of

Published on November 18, 2021November 19, 2021By Editor_4
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Three Additional Judges appointed to Calcutta High Court

President appoints 3 Additional Judges to Calcutta High Court for a period of 2 years with effect from the date they assume

Published on November 17, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Sanjib Banerjee, Chief Justice of Madras HC transferred as Chief Justice of Meghalaya HC

President transfers Justice Sanjib Banerjee, Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court and

Published on November 16, 2021November 15, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

[Military Services] “Much water has flown in the Ganges”; SC expresses dismay over appointments made from 1983 select panel after a lapse of 4-5 years

“No one has questioned their appointments…more than 34 years have rolled by and much water has flown in the Ganges and persons have later promoted to their promotional posts and few of them have retired.”

Published on November 11, 2021November 12, 2021By Editor_4
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Appointments & TransfersNews

SC Collegium recommends transfer of Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari, Allahabad HC to Madras HC

Supreme Court Collegium recommends the transfer of Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari, Allahabad High Court to Madras High Court. Collegium Statement Supreme Court

Published on November 11, 2021November 11, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Shri Aditya Kumar Mohapatra appointed as a Judge of Orissa High Court

Appointment of a Judge President appoints Shri Aditya Kumar Mohapatra as a Judge of the Orissa High Court. Ministry of Law and

Published on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Justice Hamarsan Singh Thangkhiew appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court

Appointment of Acting Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court President appoints Justice Hamarsan Singh Thangkhiew as Judge of Meghalaya High Court to

Published on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

5 Additional Judges appointed to Punjab and Haryana High Court

5 Additional Judges appointed to Punjab and Haryana High Court President appoints the following as Additional Judges of Punjab and Haryana High

Published on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Two Judges appointed to Rajasthan High Court

Appointment of Judges | Rajasthan High Court Two Judges appointed to Rajasthan High Court: Kumari Rekha Borana Sameer Jain Ministry of Law

Published on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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J. Sathya Narayana Prasad appointed as an Additional Judge of Madras High Court

Appointment of Judge President appoints J. Sathya Narayana Prasad to be an Additional Judge of the Madras High Court for a period

Published on October 28, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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10 Additional Judges appointed as Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court

Appointment of Judges | Punjab and Haryana High Court President appoints the following Additional Judges as Judges of the P&H High Court:

Published on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointment | 7 Advocates appointed as Judges of Gujarat High Court

President of India appoints the following Advocates as Judges of the Gujarat High Courts w.e.f. the date they assume charge of their

Published on October 18, 2021October 18, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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4 Additional Judges appointed to the Kerala High Court

Appointment of Additional Judges | Kerala High Court Four Additional Judges appointed to Kerala High Court: Chandrasekharan Kartna Jayachandran Sophy Thomas Puthen

Published on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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3 Judges appointed to Orissa High Court

Appointment of Judges | Orissa High Court Following 3 Judges appointed to Orissa High Court: Mrugankar Sekhar Sahoo Radha Krishna Pattanaik Sashikanta

Published on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Explained| Can dependent seek Compassionate appointment to a post higher than what was held by the deceased employee?

Appointment on compassionate ground is a concession and not a right.

Published on October 13, 2021October 15, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rakesh Asthana’s appointment as Commissioner of Delhi Police challenged | Read Why Del HC upheld Centre’s decision

Delhi High Court:  While dismissing the challenge to Rakesh Asthana’s appointment as Commissioner of Delhi Police, Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ

Published on October 13, 2021October 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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