IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
A.K. MOHAPATRA
Amiya Kumar Mohanty – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. regularization of long-term ad-hoc appointments (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. counterarguments regarding validation and regularization rules (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. arguments presented by both parties regarding regularization (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 4. court's analysis of the validity of the petitioner's claims (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36) |
| 5. court's order for regularization and article 14 & 16 considerations (Para 37 , 38) |
JUDGMENT :
1. The abovenamed Petitioner, who has been working as an Assistant Surgeon and has rendered his service for first 31 years, has approached this Court by filing the present writ application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India with a prayer for issuance of a writ of mandamus to the Opposite Parties to regularize the service of the Petitioner as a Regular Assistant Surgeon by taking into consideration his uninterrupted and long continuance in service for more than 3 decades and to quash the impugned rejection order dated 06.07.2024 under Annexure-17 to the writ application. The Petitioner in addition to the prayer for regularization of his service
Secretary, State of Karnataka & Ors. v. Uma Devi & Ors.
In cases of long, continuous service, employees serving in irregular capacities may be regularized despite initial procedural discrepancies, especially in the absence of valid recruitment processes.
Regularization of services for employees who have served for over ten years is a right that must be considered by the state, provided there are no valid objections, and the state must adhere to its o....
Temporary or casual employment does not confer legal rights to regularization; adherence to proper recruitment processes is mandatory for permanent appointments.
Regularization of service is permissible for employees with long-term engagement despite irregular appointments, emphasizing the distinction between illegality and irregularity under established juri....
Prolonged service of over ten years without legal hindrance can qualify employees for regularization, regardless of the initial nature of their appointments.
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