RAKESH KUMAR & ORS. ETC. ETC. vs STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. ETC. ETC. — C.A. No. 1638 - 1642/2024

Case under Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate Appointment, Temporary Appointment, Recruitment,probation and Confirmation, Suspension, Reduction in Rank, Termination, Dismissal, Removal, Retirement, Disciplinary Proceedings Against Employees Section IV. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010002492013

Filing Date

02-Jan-2013

Registration No

C.A. No. 1638 - 1642/2024

Diary Number

249/2013

Order Date

05-Feb-2024

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Leave Granted & Allowed

Last updated 04-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate appointment, temporary appointment, recruitment,probation and confirmation, suspension, reduction in rank, termination, dismissal, removal, retirement, disciplinary proceedings against employees Section IV

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAKESH KUMAR & ORS. ETC. ETC.

    Adv. ASHOK K. MAHAJAN[P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. ETC. ETC.

    Adv. SUBHASISH BHOWMICK[R-1] SAURABH MISHRA[R-1] ROOH-E-HINA DUA[R-1]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-Feb-2024

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  3. 05-Feb-2024

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  4. 29-Jan-2024

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  5. 29-Jan-2024

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    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  6. 22-Jan-2024

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  7. 22-Jan-2024

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  8. 06-Feb-2019

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  9. 06-Feb-2019

    Ordinary

    Registrar (A-J)

  10. 10-Dec-2018

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  11. 10-Dec-2018

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta

  12. 06-Oct-2017

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  13. 06-Oct-2017

    Ordinary

    Registrar (J) - IV

  14. 18-Aug-2017

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  15. 18-Aug-2017

    First hearing

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  36. 10-Sep-2015

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  44. 10-Sep-2013

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  50. 04-Jan-2013

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  51. 02-Jan-2013

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 1638 - 1642/2024

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Case Summary: Rakesh Kumar & Ors. v. State of Punjab Outcome: The Supreme Court allowed the appeals and set aside the High Court's 2012 judgment that had terminated the appellants' services. The Court declared the appellants' appointments as regular and directed their immediate regularization from their original appointment date in 2006. Key Points: Rakesh Kumar and others were appointed as Punjabi Masters/Mistresses in 2006 based on Punjabi as a compulsory subject. A writ petition challenging their eligibility (filed by someone with Punjabi as optional) was allowed by the High Court, leading to termination in 2008. However, the appellants' services continued from 2006 through the litigation due to an interim stay. The State confirmed vacant posts were available for accommodation without service interruption. Next Steps: Pending applications disposed of; case concluded on February 5, 2024. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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