Jai Prakash Singh v. Dios and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
In an admiralty appeal regarding service continuity, the High Court upheld a Single Judge's judgment dismissing the appeal. The court applied a prior five-Judge Bench precedent, holding that the appellant had no right to continue service after the short-term vacancy became substantive.
What did the court decide?
The special appeal was dismissed; the judgement of the learned Single Judge was upheld.