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1 - 5 of 5 (0.25 seconds)Article 226 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Section 18 in The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 [Entire Act]
Union Of India And Ors vs Hindustan Development Corpn. And Ors on 15 April, 1993
26. The doctrine of legitimate expectation does not freeze policy. Where a
public authority changes policy in a bona fide manner, particularly for
administrative or financial reasons, the court does not compel continuation
of an earlier regime merely because some employees arranged their affairs
on the previous footing. At its highest, legitimate expectation may entitle the
person affected to fair consideration and a non-arbitrary decision. The
doctrine of legitimate expectation does not require the decision-maker to
grant or continue a substantive benefit where the governing policy has been
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Union Of India And Ors vs Hindustan Development Corpn., 1993 SCC (3) 499
W.P.(C) 5719/2020 & W.P.(C) 1035/2023 Page 17 of 19
This is a digitally signed order.
Punjab Communications Ltd vs Union Of India & Others on 4 May, 1999
29. Continuity of pursuit cannot, therefore, substitute the qualifying
event. The Petitioners may have embarked on the course when the increment
regime existed, but entitlement to incentive arises only upon acquisition.
Once AAI adopted a prospective cut-off tied to acquisition, and once the
post-25th March, 2010 regime governs qualifications acquired thereafter, the
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Punjab Communications Ltd vs Union Of India & Others, 1999 (4) SCC 727
W.P.(C) 5719/2020 & W.P.(C) 1035/2023 Page 18 of 19
This is a digitally signed order.
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