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LOK 2026 (2) SC 41 · Supreme Court of India

U.P. Junior High School Council Instructor Welfare Association v. State of Uttar Pradesh

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 117; (2026) 5 SCC 321; 2026 KLT (Online) 1234; 2026 KHC (Online) 6092

SubjectConstitutional Law, Education Law, Service Law
JudgesJustice Pankaj Mithal, Justice Prasanna B. Varale
ActsConstitution of India (Articles 21A, 23 and 226); Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (Sections 7, 7(5), 8, 24, 24(2), 24(3) and 27); Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2010 (Rule 20(3))

Part-time contractual instructors serving continuously for over a decade while barred from outside employment are full-time substantive teachers; paying them a stagnant Rs. 7,000 per month amounts to forced labour (‘Begar’) under Article 23, and the State must pay the PAB-approved Rs. 17,000 per month with arrears from 2017–18 and recover the Centre’s share.

LOK 2026 (2) Ker. 43 · High Court of Kerala

Rajendran P. v. Union of India

SubjectArmed Forces
JudgesJustice K. Natarajan, Justice Johnson John
ActsEntitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards 1982

Entitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards, 1982 - Presumptions under the Rules regarding the sound mental condition of a member upon entering service do not come in when the medical assessment does not indicate disability is attributable to or aggravated by medical service.

LOK 2026 (2) Ker. 44 · High Court of Kerala

Nisha V. Nair v. State of Kerala

SubjectSC & ST
JudgesJustice A. Badharudeen
ActsScheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989

Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 - Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) - Special Court considering a protest complaint alleging offences under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act must pass a reasoned order after verifying the…