Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 91 · Decided 27 January 2020
The Chief Regional Officer the Oriental Insurance Co LTD v. Pradip and Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 91 · [2020] 3 S.C.R. 459
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 742/2020
- Decided
- 27 January 2020
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Service Law - False representation and appointment to a reserved post - The first respondent was appointed by the appellant on the basis of a claim that he belonged to a Scheduled Tribe, namely, the Dhangad Community- However, record showed that he belonged to the tribe) - The High Court by order dated 11.07.2016 issued a direction to the effect that the services of the first respondent were liable to be protected - The Respondent relied upon a circulars dated 08.04.2019 and 20.06.2019 issued by the Department of Revenue, Central Board of
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