Question Q10GS2GS1
Discuss the mandate of CAT. Pl. To what extent the jurisdictional tussle b/w CAT & high court have been resolved by earlier SSCs verdicts?
Introduction
CAT was created under Article 323A of Constitution to resolve matters of Central government employees.
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Main Body
Discuss the mandate of CAT. Pl. To what extent the jurisdictional tussle b/w CAT & high court have been resolved by earlier SC verdicts.
CAT was created under Article 323A of Constitution to resolve matters of Central government employees.
Mandate of CAT:
1Central government employees:
L Any civil post under union
L employees of PSUs
L Civil post in Defence services
2Matters of All India Services
3Grievance redressal in courts conducted for recruitment of C.G employees
4T. Punish for its contempt
SC Case:
1L. Chandra Kumar Case:
Appeals against order of CAT lies to HC then SC.
CAT limited to C.G employees only & not interpretation of Constitution already
2R. Shrivshankar Case & CAT has exclusive jurisdiction related to C.G employee & HC can not hear it in first instance.
3R.K Sharma Case: CAT has jurisdiction in case of legal issues related to (employer) also & not only service condition of employee
— Abhishek Singh
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Conclusion
CAT has played a positive role in speeding the justice for C.G employees by providing an alternate route away from regular courts.
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- Correctly identifies the constitutional basis
- Sets up the question structure
- Systematic breakdown of CAT's mandate
- Cites specific Supreme Court cases to resolve jurisdictional disputes
- Shows how courts have clarified CAT's role
- Good conclusion linking theory to practice
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Topper
Abhishek Singh
2023
Subject & Paper
GS2GS1
Topic
Indian Polity and Governance
Judicial System
Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) - Jurisdiction and Disputes
Writing Stats
198
Total words
5
Paragraphs
2
Bullets
formal_technical
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