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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Rajesh Bindal, J
PRIYANKA KUMARI AND ORS. – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS. – Respondent
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| 1. challenging termination based on invalid university degree. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding recognition of university degrees. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. judicial ruling on recognition and reinstatement. (Para 10 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. principle of prospective overruling applied. (Para 17) |
| 5. final ruling and reinstatement ordered. (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
JUDGMENT
Rajesh Bindal, J.
1. The appellants in Civil Appeal No. 797 of 2026 are aggrieved against the judgment dated 11.04.2019, passed by the High Court, High Court of Judicature at Patna in Letters Patent Appeal No. 671 of 2018. The High Court dismissed the appeal against the order of the Single Judge dated 22.02.2018 passed in Civil Writ Petition No. 6827 of 2016, thereby affirming the termination of services of the petitioners therein.
1.1 The appellants in Civil Appeal No. 798 and 799 of 2026 are before this Court, aggrieved against the dismissal of Letters Patent Appeal No. 567 of 2018 by the High Court vide order dated 01.11.2022. The High Court dismissed the aforesaid LPA relying upon earlier order dated 11.04.2019 passed in LPA No. 671 of 2018, since both the matters involved same issue.
2. Briefly, the facts are that
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