Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1172 · Decided 7 December 2018
Apsrtc & ORS. v. Sri K. Sathaiah
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1172 · [2018] 13 S.C.R. 275
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12242/2018
- Decided
- 7 December 2018
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Labour Laws: Continuity of service - Grant of - Propriety - Termination of contract employee after holding disciplinary proceeding - In departmental review, he was re-engaged - Writ petition by employee seeking continuity of service with consequential benefits - from the date of termination till the date of re-employment - Order of Single Judge upheld by Division Bench of High Court - On appeal, held: Continuity of service can be granted only when order of termination is set aside, to ensure that there is no hiatus in service - In
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