Long Service Ignored, Unequal Treatment Corrected Using Article 142

Ratnank Mishra & Others Vs High Court of Judicature At Allahabad (Supreme Court of India) Equal Appointments, Unequal Treatment Struck Down — Supreme Court Orders Regularisation of Allahabad HC Staff Using Article 142 The Supreme Court allowed a batch of civil appeals filed by ad-hoc Operator-cum-Data Entry Assistants / Routine Grade Clerks of the Allahabad High Court, holding that denial of regularisation to the Appellants while granting the same benefit to other similarly placed employees was arbitrary, discriminatory, and violative of Articles 14, 16 & 21 of the Constitution. The ...