Supreme Court of India · 2006-12-05
MUNICIPAL CORPN., JABALPUR vs OM PRAKASH DUBEY
- Citation / case number
- SC 2005/28149
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MUNICIPAL CORPN., JABALPUR
- Respondent
- OM PRAKASH DUBEY
- Author
- MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of regularization of daily wage employees under the Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956, specifically referencing Section 58. The Court held that the Municipal Corporation must adhere to the statutory recruitment procedures and that any discrimination in regularization must be rectified. The High Court's directive to prepare a fresh gradation list and regularize employees based on seniority and eligibility was upheld, emphasizing the need for transparency and adherence to legal norms in employment practices.