Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 586 · Decided 29 April 2025
Shyam Nandan Mehta v. Santosh Kumar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 586 · [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2073
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5679/2025
- Decided
- 29 April 2025
- Bench
- DIPANKAR DATTA, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Matter pertains to correctness of the order passed by the High Courts declaring the appointment of appellant to be illegal making him liable to be terminated from service forthwith. Service law - Appointment - Recruitment process - - Appellant appointed to the post of assistant teacher - Two years thereafter, writ petition by first respondent alleging that the appointment of the appellant based on manipulation in TET examination certificate wherein he showed his caste status under Most Backward Class (MBC)
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