Supreme Court of India
Gowramma C (dead) by Lrs v. Manager (personnel) Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd. & Anr.
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We are of the view that the appellant is entitled to partial relief.This is for the following reasons:- The appellant was employed by the respondent which is State under Article 12 of the Constitution of India.
Judgment, page 5
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Service law: Back wages – Appellant was appointed as Staff Nurse with the respondent – Enquiry was held against her that she professed to belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category but she did not belong to SC category – Tahasildar found that she did not belong the SC community – Single judge of High Court upheld the decision of Tahasildar – Disciplinary Authority dismissed her service on the basis of decision of Tahasildar – Appellant appealed against the decision of Single Judge – Division bench allowed the appeal and found that actually the power to rule on the caste status did not lie with…
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