Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Rule 12 MEPS Rules | Bombay HC Mandates Fresh Seniority Determination Based on Original Appointment Dates Including Unaided Service
Bombay High Court quashed orders declaring teachers surplus, ruling that seniority under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Rules must account for total service, including periods in unaided divisions. The Education Officer’s mechanical reliance on a prior judgment without applying mind to individual service records violates procedural fairness.