Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Satpal Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Batch withdrawal of 18 LPAs by Municipal Corporation of Delhi against common Single Judge judgment dated 04.07.2024 in W.P.(C) 2990/2017 and connected matters upholding Industrial Tribunal awards; Garden Chaudhary pay scale; Mali post; officiating/ad hoc duties; recruitment rules and educational qualification distinction; State of Bihar v. Bihar Secondary Teachers Struggle Committee (2019) 18 SCC 301 para 91; 33 writ petitions decided on facts of one case; absence of factual foundation before Single Judge; liberty to file review petition; dismissal as withdrawn; benefit of Section 14 Limitation Act 1963 for time spent; Delhi High Court; Justices Subramonium Prasad and Saurabh Banerjee; order dated 08.08.2025; no merits adjudicated.
What did the court decide?
All LPAs dismissed as withdrawn; leave and liberty granted to the appellant to withdraw and to take remedies in accordance with law (liberty sought to file a review petition before the learned Single Judge), with the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for the time spent in these proceedings; no observation made on the merits.