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SANGAM KUMAR SAHOO, SUDHIR SINGH
Poonam Kumari – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ.—The Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the appellant-Poonam Kumari challenging the order dated 05.05.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in CWJC No. 15771 of 2021.
2. Respondent no. 6-Shweta Prasad filed the aforesaid writ petition with following relief:—
“(1) For issuance of writ(s) / direction(s) in the name of Respondents to make payment of salary to the petitioner who is working on the post of Panchayat Teacher in School, Jiyachak Navsrijit Primary under Gram Panchayat Raj Barandi block- Rahui, Distt- Nalanda from 03.07.2012 in view of appointment letter issued on 27.06.2012 in terms of order issued through memo no-235 dated 25.07.2011 by the Learned District Teacher Appellate Authority, Nalanda in Appeal no- 57(A)/2011.
(II) For issuance order/orders, of writ/writs, direction/directions which may deem fit and proper under the facts of the case.”
3. When the notice was issued in the matter, the present appellant filed the counter affidavit on 29.10.2021, and the following statements were made therein:—
“6. That facts of the case under dispute in a narrow is campus that the petitioner filed application for her employment in the year 2008 before the Gr
Court affirmed the validity of the petitioner's ongoing employment, rejecting claims of illegality due to lack of adverse findings and directing timely payment of due salary.
Employment cancellation without notice violates natural justice principles; adherence to reservation guidelines is mandatory.
The court reaffirmed that appointments based on invalid qualifications can be deemed fraudulent and upheld the necessity of proving the legitimacy of educational credentials.
Panchayat Teachers are contractual employees and not government servants; thus, they are not entitled to the same legal protections regarding continuity of service and back wages as government employ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the illegality of appointments made by the Panchayat Employment Committee, the entitlement of the writ petitioner to be offered appointment and con....
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