STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. versus JOY PRAKASH PANDA AND ANR.

STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. versus JOY PRAKASH PANDA AND ANR.

The rehabilitation scheme is applicable only to teachers who die or suffer permanent incapacity after the scheme comes into force. Relief is not intended for dependents of teachers who died prior to the scheme's enforcement.

Parties
Petitioner: State of Orissa and Ors.; Respondent: Joy Prakash Panda and Anr.
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
09 September 1994
Procedural Posture
Special Leave Petition (civil) / Supreme Court Appeal From Orissa Administrative Tribunal Judgment
Outcome
Petition dismissed
Legal Topics
Rehabilitation Assistance, Non Government Primary School Teachers, Scheme Applicability
Service Law Rehabilitation Assistance Non Government Primary School Teachers Scheme Applicability

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Parties

State of Orissa and Ors.

Petitioner

Joy Prakash Panda and Anr.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Special Leave Petition (civil) / Supreme Court Appeal From Orissa Administrative Tribunal Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether rehabilitation scheme applies to families of teachers dying before scheme enforcement

Ratio Decidendi

The rehabilitation scheme is applicable only to teachers who die or suffer permanent incapacity after the scheme comes into force. Relief is not intended for dependents of teachers who died prior to the scheme's enforcement.

Court Disposition

Petition dismissed

Orders

  • SLP dismissed; Tribunal's decision not interfered with