Central Administrative Tribunal Case Commentaries

Reaffirmation of Procedural Due Process Under Article 311: Insights from IDREESH KHAN v. Commissioner of Police

Date: Oct 19, 2022

Reaffirmation of Procedural Due Process Under Article 311: Insights from IDREESH KHAN v. Commissioner of Police Introduction The case of IDREESH KHAN v. Commissioner of Police adjudicated by the...

Tribunal Sets Precedent on Due Process in Police Dismissals: Tejveer Singh v. Commissioner of Police

Date: Oct 15, 2022

Tribunal Sets Precedent on Due Process in Police Dismissals: Tejveer Singh v. Commissioner of Police Introduction The case of Tejveer Singh v. Commissioner of Police adjudicated by the Central...

Tribunal Reinforces Requirement of Departmental Enquiry Before Dismissal: Meena Kumari v. Commissioner of Police

Date: Oct 7, 2022

Tribunal Reinforces Requirement of Departmental Enquiry Before Dismissal: Meena Kumari v. Commissioner of Police Introduction In the case of Meena Kumari v. Commissioner of Police, adjudicated by the...

Explicit Opt-In Requirement for Pension Benefits: Chandar Ratan v. Delhi Transport Corporation

Date: Sep 28, 2022

Explicit Opt-In Requirement for Pension Benefits: Chandar Ratan v. Delhi Transport Corporation Introduction The case of Chandar Ratan v. Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) adjudicated by the Central...

Limits on Compassionate Appointments: Insights from Devika S S v. The Accountant General Kerala

Date: Sep 27, 2022

Limits on Compassionate Appointments: Insights from Devika S S v. The Accountant General Kerala Introduction The case of Devika S S v. The Accountant General Kerala Thiruvananthapuram is a...

Reaffirmation of Selection Criteria and Prohibition of Plural Remedies in Administrative Appointments: R K Awasthi v. Union of India

Date: Sep 22, 2022

Reaffirmation of Selection Criteria and Prohibition of Plural Remedies in Administrative Appointments: R K Awasthi v. Union of India Introduction The judgment in R K Awasthi v. Union of India,...

Settling Employment Disputes: Upholding Due Process in Administrative Dismissals

Date: Aug 3, 2022

Settling Employment Disputes: Upholding Due Process in Administrative Dismissals Introduction The case of Bhopal Singh v. Commissioner of Police adjudicated by the Central Administrative Tribunal...

Intikhab Alam v. Commissioner of Police: Tribunal Sets Aside Dismissal Without Departmental Inquiry

Date: Aug 3, 2022

Intikhab Alam v. Commissioner of Police: Tribunal Sets Aside Dismissal Without Departmental Inquiry Introduction The case of Intikhab Alam v. Commissioner of Police was adjudicated by the Central...

Affirmation of Advance Increment Benefits for Pre-1992 Appointees in Civil Services: Mohd Ramzan Wani v. D/O Agriculture UT of J&K

Date: Jul 30, 2022

Affirmation of Advance Increment Benefits for Pre-1992 Appointees in Civil Services: Mohd Ramzan Wani v. D/O Agriculture UT of J&K Introduction The case of Mohd Ramzan Wani v. D/O Agriculture UT of...

Screening Committee's Discretion in Police Recruitment: Manish Saini v. Commissioner of Police

Date: Jun 11, 2022

Screening Committee's Discretion in Police Recruitment: Manish Saini v. Commissioner of Police Introduction The case of Manish Saini v. Commissioner of Police adjudicated by the Central...

Central Administrative Tribunal Establishes Precedent on Continuous Service Requirement for IAS Promotion

Date: May 6, 2022

Central Administrative Tribunal Establishes Precedent on Continuous Service Requirement for IAS Promotion Introduction In the landmark case of Surya Madhaba Panigrahi v. Department of Personnel and...

CAT Hyderabad Upholds EWS Reservation: Ensuring Constitutional Compliance in Public Recruitment

Date: Mar 17, 2022

CAT Hyderabad Upholds EWS Reservation: Ensuring Constitutional Compliance in Public Recruitment Introduction The case of Hyder Bin Akbar v. Department of Posts adjudicated by the Central...

Central Administrative Tribunal's Landmark Ruling on Promotion Procedures in Higher Education in J&K

Date: Jan 13, 2022

Central Administrative Tribunal's Landmark Ruling on Promotion Procedures in Higher Education in J&K Introduction The case of Dr. Y P Kundal v. D/O Higher Education UT of J&K, adjudicated by the...

Reaffirmation of Promotion Principles Under Unamended Service Rules: Kartar Chand v. State of J&K

Date: Jan 13, 2022

Reaffirmation of Promotion Principles Under Unamended Service Rules: Kartar Chand v. State of J&K Introduction The case of Kartar Chand v. State of Jammu & Kashmir before the Central Administrative...

Ensuring Procedural Accuracy in Police Disciplinary Actions: Insights from C. Bastin Sabu v. Union of India

Date: Dec 11, 2021

Ensuring Procedural Accuracy in Police Disciplinary Actions: Insights from C. Bastin Sabu v. Union of India Introduction The case of C. Bastin Sabu v. Union of India, adjudicated by the Central...

Strict Adherence to Recruitment Qualifications: C.A.T.'s Decision in Dr. Sumaira Nazir Zaz v. Higher Education UT of J&K

Date: Dec 8, 2021

Strict Adherence to Recruitment Qualifications: C.A.T.'s Decision in Dr. Sumaira Nazir Zaz v. Higher Education UT of J&K Introduction The case of Dr. Sumaira Nazir Zaz v. Higher Education UT of Jammu...

Ensuring Fairness in Public Service Selection: An In-Depth Analysis of Sahil Sharma v. Fire and Emergency Services UT of J&K

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Ensuring Fairness in Public Service Selection: An In-Depth Analysis of Sahil Sharma v. Fire and Emergency Services UT of J&K Central Administrative Tribunal, Jammu Bench Judgment Date: November 10,...

Discriminatory Employment Practices in Public Service: Insights from Dheeraj Sharma v. Jammu & Kashmir Police

Date: Jul 29, 2021

Discriminatory Employment Practices in Public Service: Insights from Dheeraj Sharma v. Jammu & Kashmir Police Introduction The case of Dheeraj Sharma v. Jammu & Kashmir Police adjudicated by the...

Ensuring Due Process: C.A.T. Sets Aside Police Officer's Dismissal for Procedural Lapses under Article 311(2)(b)

Date: Jun 18, 2021

Ensuring Due Process: C.A.T. Sets Aside Police Officer's Dismissal for Procedural Lapses under Article 311(2)(b) Introduction The case of Tara Dutt v. Government of NCTD was adjudicated by the...

Registered Adoption Deed Essential for Compassionate Appointment: Rani Devi v. Union of India

Date: Jun 4, 2021

Registered Adoption Deed Essential for Compassionate Appointment: Rani Devi v. Union of India Introduction The case of Rani Devi v. Union of India revolves around the legal dispute concerning the...