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March 2026 Supreme Court Judgments: Key Rulings and Case Law

Read 81 LawLens analyses of Supreme Court judgments published in March 2026, covering key rulings, legal principles and case law.

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March 2026 Judgments

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2026 INSC 280 (Wg. Cdr. Sucheta EDN vs. Union of India) Performance assessments recorded without career progression prospects cannot validly determine suitability for Permanent Commission. MA 1799-1803/2023 (Sqn. Ldr. Nitu Thapliyal vs. Union of India) Deemed pensionable service entitles officers to notional salary increments but not to higher rank promotions. Civil Appeal No. 640/2025 (Neeraj Kumar vs. Union of India) Voluntary service exit and unreasonable delay in seeking redress preclude claims for Permanent Commission parity.. Wg Cdr Sucheta Edn vs Union Of India. Supreme Court. LawLens

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2026 INSC 280 (Wg. Cdr. Sucheta EDN vs. Union of India) Performance assessments recorded without career progression prospects cannot validly determine suitability for Permanent Commission. MA 1799-1803/2023 (Sqn. Ldr. Nitu Thapliyal vs. Union of India) Deemed pensionable service entitles officers to notional salary increments but not to higher rank promotions. Civil Appeal No. 640/2025 (Neeraj Kumar vs. Union of India) Voluntary service exit and unreasonable delay in seeking redress preclude claims for Permanent Commission parity.

Six Short Service Commission Women Officers (SSCWOs) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) challenged their denial of Permanent Commission (PC) across three selection boards (2019–2021).

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