Partly allowed
Subi Parween v. The Union of India
Patna HCL.P.A/776/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Batch of letters patent appeals by untrained Panchayat and block teachers challenging termination under the RTE Act's minimum qualification requirement. The Full Bench held the four-year period in the second proviso to Section 23 runs from commencement of the 2017 Amendment Act (09.08.2017), expiring 08.08.2021. Teachers qualifying by then continue with retrospective seniority; those appointed aft
What did the court decide?
Writ petitions dismissed; LPAs partly allowed; qualifying teachers deemed continued from initial appointment, others terminated; individual representations to be considered by the State.