Balram Kurmi vs State of Uttarakhand

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2023 Supreme(UK) 164

IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Vipin Sanghi, Ravindra Maithani, JJ.
Balram Kurmi - Appellant
Versus
State of Uttarakhand & Anr. - Respondents
Writ Petition (S/B) No. 712 of 2022
Decided On : 11-01-2023

Important Points

Jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand Public Services Tribunal over matters related to public servant promotions.

Subject

Administrative Law - Public Servant's Rights

Headnote

Promotion - Public Servant - The court dismissed the petition, stating that the matter falls under the jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand Public Services Tribunal.

Fact of the Case:

The petitioner, a public servant, raised a claim related to promotion.

Finding of the Court:

The court dismissed the petition, stating that the matter falls under the jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand Public Services Tribunal.

Issues:

Ratio Decidendi: The subject matter of the petition falls under the jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand Public Services Tribunal.

Final Decision: The petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Tribunal.

Advocates appeared:
M.C. Pant, Advocate, K.N. Joshi, Advocate

JUDGMENT

Vipin Sanghi, CJ. - The petitioner is a public servant. The claim raised in this petition relates to the petitioner's promotion. The subject matter of this petition squarely falls for consideration by the Uttarakhand Public Services Tribunal.

2. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Tribunal.