UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. versus DR. DEVENDRA VIR SAHI

UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. versus DR. DEVENDRA VIR SAHI

The respondent, appointed after 1.10.1984, is not entitled to regularisation on the sole basis of Confidential Reports as per Dr. A.K. Jain's case. Regularisation for such appointments depends on a full screening process by the Union Public Service Commission, and, having been found unfit, the respondent's...

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Parties
Appellant: Union of India and Others; Respondent: Dr. Devendra Vir Sahi
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
18 April 1995
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Supreme Court Appeal From Central Administrative Tribunal
Outcome
Appeal allowed
Legal Topics
Railways, Ad Hoc Appointments, Regularisation, Assistant Medical Officers, Screening by Union Public Service Commission
Service Law Railways Ad Hoc Appointments Regularisation Assistant Medical Officers Screening by Union Public Service Commission

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Parties

Union of India and Others

Appellant

Dr. Devendra Vir Sahi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Supreme Court Appeal From Central Administrative Tribunal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether respondent is entitled to regularisation solely on the basis of Confidential Reports as per Dr. A.K. Jain's case or must undergo full evaluation by the Union Public Service Commission for appointments after 1.10.1984.

Ratio Decidendi

The respondent, appointed after 1.10.1984, is not entitled to regularisation on the sole basis of Confidential Reports as per Dr. A.K. Jain's case. Regularisation for such appointments depends on a full screening process by the Union Public Service Commission, and, having been found unfit, the respondent's termination was justified.

Court Disposition

Appeal allowed

Orders

  • The order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Allahabad Bench is set aside.
  • No order as to costs.