Supreme Court of India
Jaiveer Singh and Others v. The State of Uttarakhand and Others
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What the Court ordered
In the result, we pass the following order: (i) The appeals are allowed; (ii) The impugned judgment and order dated 14th September 2022 passed by the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital is quashed and set aside; and (iii) The writ petitions fi led by the original writ petitioners are dismissed.
Judgment, page 24
From the headnote
Issue for consideration: Whether the High Court was justifi ed in holding that 18 months Diploma in Elementary Education- .El.Ed conducted by National Institute of Open Schooling-NIOS through Open and Distance Learning-ODL mode is equivalent to the 2 years regular Diploma in elementary education as required under the Notifi cations of National Council for Teacher Education-NCTE. Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 – s. 23 – Qualifi cations for appointment and terms and conditions of service of teachers – Minimum qualifi cations for a person to be eligible for the…
Authorities it was built on
- 2018 Zahoor Ahmad Rather and Ors Etc v. Sheikh Imtiyaz Ahmad and Ors Etc
- 1989 Paluru Ramkrishnaiah & Ors. Etc. v. Union of India & Anr.
- 2008 Guru Nanak Dev University v. Sanjay Kumar Katwal & Anr.
- 1998 C. Rangaswamaiah and Ors. v. Karnataka Lokayukta and Ors.
- 2022 The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2020 Ram Sharan Maurya and Others v. State of U.P. and Others
- 2023 Sureshkumar Lalitkumar Patel & Ors. v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
- 2011 State of J & K & Anr v. Ajay Dogra
- 1994 S. Satyapal Reddy Etc. v. Govt. of A.P. and Ors.
- 2021 Devender Bhaskar & Ors. v. State of Haryana & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 R. Ranjith Singh & Ors. v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
- 2025 Kousik Das & Ors. v. State of West Bengal & Ors.
- 2026 Yash Charitable Trust v. Union of India
- 2025 Partha Das v. The State of Tripura
- 2025 Vishwanath v. The State of Uttarakhand
Of those, 2 referred to · 3 mentioned
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