Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 177 · Decided 31 March 2000
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and ORS. v. DR. Ajay Kumar Jain
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 177 · [2000] 2 S.C.R. 839
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6806/1995
- Decided
- 31 March 2000
- Bench
- D.P. WADHWA, RUMA PAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law-Period of Extension of service-Fixation. of-Arbitrari­ ness-A few months after the expiry of his tenure as Pool Officer under the Scientists' Pool Scheme, the respondent being appointed as Scientist Fellow under the "Scheme of Quick Recruitment of Scientists (Fellows) for not exceeding three years and tenninable by a notice of three months from either side-Initial appointment of the respondent for one year­ Subsequent extension of the Contract for a further period of Six months only­ Legality of-Held, this action of the appellants on the face of it seems
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