Supreme Court of India · 2002-07-10
National Aluminium Co. Ltd. vs Deepak Kumar Panda And Ors.
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 2498
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- National Aluminium Co. Ltd.
- Respondent
- Deepak Kumar Panda And Ors.
- Author
- P. Venkatarama Reddi
- Bench
- S. Rajendra Babu, P. Venkatarama Reddi
Judgment text excerpt
The case concerns a challenge by a contract employee against the non-renewal of his appointment as a French Interpreter in a public sector undertaking. The respondent sought a direction for the renewal of his service contract, alleging discrimination based on the continued service of juniors. The Court examined whether a contractual employee has a legal right to the renewal of their contract or a claim to regularization of service.