'Doctrine Of Relation Back' Applies In Service Matters When Subsequent Order Passed In Favour Of Employee Relates To Initial Dispute: Allahabad High Court

LUCKNOW, August 4, 2024: In a significant judgment under the U.P. Recognized Basic Schools (Junior High Schools) (Recruitment & Condition of Service of Teachers) Rules, 1978, the Allahabad High Court has directed the State Government to pay arrears of salary to a group of teachers dating back to March 1998. Case Overview: The case involves six petitioners, including Ram Niwas Singh, who were appointed as Assistant Teachers and Class IV…