Allahabad HC Full Bench: mandamus for regularisation available where posts are sanctioned
Where posts are sanctioned and vacancies exist, long-serving daily-wage employees may seek mandamus for regularisation under Article 226.
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Where posts are sanctioned and vacancies exist, long-serving daily-wage employees may seek mandamus for regularisation under Article 226.
A Division Bench of the Lucknow Bench observed that a 24-month delay in pension release is 'ex facie unjustifiable'.
Inherent powers under Section 482 may be exercised to prevent abuse of process, but must not be used to conduct a mini-trial.