Bombay High Court Division Bench Considers Teacher's Reinstatement in LPA; Reviews Requirement for Preliminary Issue on Appointment Validity Under MEPS Act, Section 5. Appointment on Reserved Post with Higher Qualification Questioned; Court Clarifies That Issue of Appointment Compliance Is Not Jurisdictional and Must Be Pleaded.
5 Dec 2012The appeal arose from a service dispute where the appellant, a Scheduled Caste teacher holding M.A., B.Ed., was appointed on 1 August 2000 to teach st...




