T. Sheba Rani v. the State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed a writ petition and set aside an order terminating a teacher's service for lack of government approval. The court held the termination violated natural justice, vindicated the appointment as valid due to employer's diligence, and directed reinstatement with salary arrears.
What did the court decide?
The impugned termination order was set aside; the petitioner was reinstated, and respondents were directed to approve the appointment and disburse salary arrears from November 11, 2009.