7. A government teacher evaluated an answer sheet negligently as a result of which a candidate failed even though he had written the examination very well. Can such teacher or the government be made liable? Give reasons.

Facts of the Case A candidate appeared in a government-conducted examination. The answer script was evaluated by a government teacher appointed as an examiner. Due […]

6. The relevant rule provided automatic termination of service on ground of absence of employee for a certain period. A remained absent for more than 2 years. He was terminated from service without giving an opportunity of hearing. Discuss and decide.

Facts of the Case A was an employee governed by service rules framed by the competent authority. One of the relevant service rules provided that […]