Jitendra Prakash Pandey and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Binding effect of a learned Single Judge's judgment during pendency of a Special Appeal filed by the State; daily wage (Anusewak) Class IV employees of the Board of Revenue, U.P.; regularisation with effect from 28.02.2018; counting previous service for service benefits; Prem Singh v. State of U.P., Civil Appeal No. 6798 of 2019; Dr. Shyam Kumar v. State of U.P. and Others, Writ - A No. 8968 of 2022; rejection of representation by order dated 22.10.2024 set aside as illegal and arbitrary; remittal to Chairman, Board of Revenue, U.P. Lucknow; WRIT - A No. 56 of 2025; Hon'ble Alok Mathur, J.; Lucknow Bench; order date 6.3.2025.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed subject to aforesaid observations; impugned order dated 22.10.2024 set aside as illegal and arbitrary; matter remitted to respondent no. 2 - Board of Revenue, U.P. Lucknow through its Chairman to pass a fresh order in accordance with law in light of the learned Single Judge's judgment in Dr. Shyam Kumar (supra), if its benefit is available to the petitioners.