NAIB SUBEDAR GIRISH KUMAR vs UNION OF INDIA — C.A. No. 6453 - 6456/2021

Summary The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal and condoned the delay in Naib Subedar Girish Kumar's appeal against Armed Forces Tribunal orders regarding his discharge and denial of promotion to Subedar rank. However, the Court dismissed all appeals, holding that the 2015 Tribunal judgment granting 50% salary until July 2014 with pensionary benefits had become final, and subsequent applications seeking promotion relief were barred by res judicata principles. No further action is required. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.