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2025 Supreme(SC) 1796

DIPANKAR DATTA, K. V. VISWANATHAN
Ravi Oraon – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Appellant(s) : Ms. Sangeeta Singh, AOR
For the Respondent(s): Mr. Shantanu Sagar, AOR Mr. Jayesh Gaurav, Adv. Ms. Diksha Ojha, Adv. Mr. Ishwar Chandra Roy, Adv. Mr. Farrukh Rasheed, AOR

JUDGMENT :

DIPANKAR DATTA, J.

THE APPEALS

1. The lead appeal1[Civil Appeal No. 11748 of 2025] challenges the judgment and order dated 3rd August, 2021 passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi in L.P.A. No. 83 of 2019, whereby the High Court allowed the intra-court appeal filed by the respondents. Relying upon the said judgment, the High Court later allowed two other intra-court appeals of the respondents, viz. L.P.A. No. 332 of 2021 and L.P.A. No. 331 of 2021, by two separate judgments of the same date, i.e., 20th December, 2022. These latter judgments are under challenge in the connected appeals2[Civil Appeal Nos. 11749 and 11750 of 2025] before us.

FACTS

2. Facts, relevant for the disposal of the present appeals, are these:

a. Certain posts of Intermediate Trained Teacher (Classes I to V) were advertised on 10th August, 20153[Advertisement No. 10/2015] by the District Education Superintendent, Dhanbad (respondent no. 4) 4[Department]. The appellants applied for the post and acquitted themselves successfully in the recruitment process. After completion of the joining formalities, the appellants started discharging their duties from December, 2015 as teachers.

b. On 27th September,

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