Sangeeta Rani v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The court disposed of a writ petition seeking transfer of the petitioner, an assistant teacher, from Hardoi district (where her husband works) to Bijnor district based on her residence. The court directed the petitioner to submit fresh representations with a certified copy of the order, after which the authorities must pass a reasoned order. The court expressly reserved its opinion on the merits.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to submit fresh representation; respondent directed to pass reasoned order within two months.