Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 379 · Decided 18 March 2025
Yogesh Kumar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 379 · [2025] 3 S.C.R. 890
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3823/2025
- Decided
- 18 March 2025
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in non-suiting the appellant and others on the ground that an appropriate civil action would mean the proceedings only before a Civil Court and not Writ Court. Constitution of India - Art.226 - Writ Court Civil Court - Hyper-technical view - Payment of salary for service rendered - In an earlier SLP, petitioners including appellant had sought liberty to claim payment of salary for the period they have worked - While dismissing the SLP, the Supreme Court granted liberty to
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