Supreme Court of India · 2022-04-20
THE STATE OF ODISHA vs SULEKH CHANDRA PRADHAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/20340
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE STATE OF ODISHA
- Respondent
- SULEKH CHANDRA PRADHAN
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the orders of the Odisha Administrative Tribunal that reinstated teachers who were wrongfully terminated. The court found that the Tribunal had acted within its jurisdiction in granting relief to the teachers, allowing them to continue as regular government servants. The appeal by the State of Odisha was dismissed, affirming the Tribunal's decisions.