Jyotshna Singh v. State of Jharkhand 2025 INSC 1138

Note: No legal aspects discussed in this judgment - Supreme Court ordered retrospective promotion and full benefits for employee.

Case Info

The case is Jyotshna Singh v. State of Jharkhand & Ors., decided on September 22, 2025, with neutral citation 2025 INSC 1138.


Case Details

  • Case Name: Jyotshna Singh v. State of Jharkhand & Ors.
  • Neutral Citation: 2025 INSC 1138
  • Coram:
    • Chief Justice of India (B.R. Gavai)
    • Justice K. Vinod Chandran
  • Judgment Date: September 22, 2025

Caselaws and Citations Referred

  1. Roop Singh Negi v. Punjab National Bank and OthersCitation: (2009) 2 SCC 570
  2. State of Madhya Pradesh v. Bani Singh and AnotherCitation: 1990 (Supp.) SCC 738

Statutes/Laws Referred

  • Principles governing departmental proceedings (general reference, not a specific statute)
  • Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) rules (as per departmental resolution regarding relaxation in minimum service period for promotion)