Saroj Kumar Tanty vs. State Of Odisha

WP(C)/39790/2023HC OrissaGSTCNR ODHC01097900202318 December 2023Bench: MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA3 pages
AI SummaryRemanded

Held

The High Court set aside the rejection order and remanded the matter back to the authority. The authority is directed to reconsider the petitioner's application afresh in light of relevant Supreme Court and High Court judgments.

Facts

The petitioner applied for compassionate appointment after his father's death in 2013. His application was rejected in 2021 based on new rules enacted in 2020, despite the application being filed earlier.

Key Issues

Whether the petitioner's application for compassionate appointment should be decided under the old rules or the new rules enacted during the pendency of the application.

Sections Cited

O.C.S.(RA) Rules, 1990, OCS (Rehabilitation Assistance) Rules, 2020

AI-generated summary — verify with the full judgment below

Cause title — parties, addresses and appearances
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.39790 of 2023 Saroj Kumar Tanty …. Petitioner Mr.P.K.Satapathy, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opp. Parties Mr. Nikhil Pratap, A.S.C. CORAM: JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER 18.12.2023

01.1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Standing Counsel appearing for the State. Perused the writ petition as well as documents annexed to thereto.

3.

The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer :

“The Petitioner therefore, prays that your Lordships would be graciously pleased to admit this writ petition, call for records after hearing he parties issue writ/writs in the nature of certiorari/mandamus or any other writ/directions set aside the order dated 30.06.2021 under Annexure-1 and direct the Opp.Party-Joint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes & GST, Rourkela Range, Sundargrah to take fresh decision on the Petitioner’s application for providing appointment

The judgment continues below.

Read the full judgment

A free account opens 10 full GST judgments a month (one account works on both bharattax.net and this site). Re-reading one you have already opened does not count again.

See plans and prices

The summary, the parties, the sections and the citations above are open to everyone and always will be. Only the text of the order and the PDF are metered.

Reproduced from the public record of the Orissa High Court. Verify against the court's own copy before relying on it. Income tax judgments are on bharattax.net.