Dr. Praveen M.P., v. the Manager, Vaidyarathnam Ayurveda College
Case brief
What is this about?
Challenge to a university order assigning a faculty member to a department and granting her seniority over another, in a long-standing dispute over department allocation and promotion in an Ayurveda college. The High Court quashed the order for non-application of mind and directed the University to reconsider the issue after hearing affected parties.
What did the court decide?
Order dated 21.01.2019 quashed; Kerala University of Health Sciences directed to reconsider within two months after hearing affected parties; promotion of Dr. K.G. Beena as Head of Department kept in