Sukhwinder Kaur vs Education Advocate - HIMANSHU KUMAR MEHTA, ,LAXMI MURMU,MAHESH KR MAHTO — WPC/7490/2016

Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 07th May 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 20-Jun-2017

CNR: JHHC010054702016

Filing Number

WPC/34121/2016

Filing Date

18-Dec-2016

Registration No

WPC/7490/2016

Registration Date

20-Dec-2016

Judge

Hon'ble Mr.justice Sujit Narayan Prasad

Coram

Hon'ble Mr.justice Sujit Narayan Prasad

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

SERVICE RELATING TO STATE GOVT. ( 171 )

Sub-Category

Salary Matter ( 40 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

07-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 04-Jun-2026

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Sukhwinder Kaur

    Adv. AHALYA MAHATO,HARENDRA KR MAHATO,HARENDRA KR MAHATO, ,HARENDRA KR MAHATO,HARENDRA KR MAHATO,HARENDRA KR MAHATO,HARENDRA KR MAHATO

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Education Advocate - HIMANSHU KUMAR MEHTA, ,LAXMI MURMU,MAHESH KR MAHTO

  2. 2.The Director Secondary Education

  3. 3.The Dist Education Officer

  4. 4.The Secretary Managing Committee Guru Nanak High S

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-May-2026

    Hon'ble Mr.justice Sujit Narayan PrasadView PDF

    Case Summary: Sukhwinder Kaur v. State of Jharkhand The High Court of Jharkhand held that while the petitioner was ineligible at the time of initial recommendation (lacking postgraduate degree), once she acquired the required qualification and the Managing Committee renewed its recommendation in December 2010, the Director's refusal to consider her case was arbitrary. The court directed the Director to decide her promotion application within three months based on the 2010 recommendation and release all consequential benefits. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 07-May-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr.justice Sujit Narayan Prasad

  4. 06-May-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  5. 23-Mar-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  6. 16-Mar-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  7. 18-Feb-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  8. 22-Jan-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  9. 25-Nov-2025

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  10. 18-Nov-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak RoshanView PDF

  11. 18-Nov-2025

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  12. 09-Oct-2025

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  13. 17-Sep-2025

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  14. 20-Aug-2025

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Roshan

  15. 04-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak RoshanView PDF

  16. 10-Mar-2025

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.View PDF

  17. 10-Mar-2025

    Admission

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.

  18. 25-Feb-2025

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.View PDF

  19. 25-Feb-2025

    Admission

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.

  20. 24-Feb-2025

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.View PDF

  21. 02-Jul-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh KumarView PDF

  22. 12-Sep-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh KumarView PDF

  23. 08-Jun-2022

    Hon'ble Dr. Justice S. N. PathakView PDF

  24. 07-Mar-2019

    Sri Ananda Sen, J.View PDF

  25. 25-Jun-2018

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  26. 18-Dec-2016

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPC/7490/2016

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Sukhwinder Kaur v. State of Jharkhand The High Court of Jharkhand held that while the petitioner was ineligible at the time of initial recommendation (lacking postgraduate degree), once she acquired the required qualification and the Managing Committee renewed its recommendation in December 2010, the Director's refusal to consider her case was arbitrary. The court directed the Director to decide her promotion application within three months based on the 2010 recommendation and release all consequential benefits. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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