Delhi School Tribunal Archives

termination of teachers over requisite qualification

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Wrongfully Terminated Teachers to get Rs 5 Lakh each as Delhi School Tribunal finds School ignored DSEAR 1973 Norms

“It is well-settled that the reinstatement should be the rule when the order of wrongful dismissal of termination of service was set aside, and the compensation should be an exception.”

Case Briefs High Courts

‘No Work No Pay’ Principle inapplicable in Illegal Termination case; Delhi High Court quashes Delhi School Tribunal order

The Delhi High Court reiterated that in cases of wrongful termination of service, reinstatement with continuity of service and back wages is normal rule.

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court upholds compulsory retirement of a teacher accused of sexual harassment and molestation of a Class IX student

In a case where a physics teacher was accused of sexual harassment and molestation of a minor girl, the Delhi High Court held that in dealing with such matters, paramount consideration must be given to the well-being of the child whose mental psyche was vulnerable, impressionable and in a developing stage.