IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR
VIVEK JAIN
Keshav Prasad Mishra – Appellant
Versus
State Of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
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| 1. claimants appointed amidst fraudulent recruitment. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. state argues delays and issues in claims. (Para 6 , 11 , 15) |
| 3. evidence shows forgery in appointment letters. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. delay in action undermines claims despite no fixed limitation. (Para 12) |
| 5. discretion exercised considering delay and laches principles. (Para 13 , 14) |
| 6. petitions dismissed based on forged documents and delay. (Para 16 , 17) |
ORDER :
VIVEK JAIN, J.
The present cases have been filed on identical issues and on identical facts, hence they are being taken up and decided by this common order. For the sake of convenience facts shall be taken from WP No.20615/2018, unless otherwise mentioned.
2. The present petitions have been filed by employees who state to have been appointed as Teachers in Tribal Welfare department and the appointment order has been placed on record as Annex.P/2. In some of the cases as the appointment orders are not there, therefore, the petitioners have relied on service books filed along with the rejoinder.
3. It is common ground of all the petitioners that they were appointed in the year 1989 by the order passed by the Additional Commissioner, Tribal
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