Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 305 · Decided 15 March 2022

B.S. Murthy & Ors v. A. Ravinder Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 305 · [2022] 19 S.C.R. 1
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3968/2009
Decided
15 March 2022
Bench
UDAY UMESH LALIT, HEMANT GUPTA, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Service Law - Central Excise and Land Customs Group-C Recruitment Rules, 1979 - Determination of inter-se seniority - Recruitment to the post of Inspectors of Central Excise was from two channels : Direct recruitments and promotion from in service candidates - The ratio inspectors (DRI) and promoted inspector (PRI) was 3:1 - The inter se seniority was governed by an office memo dated 22.12.1959 - In view of the experience, the 1959 OM was changed, another OM was issued, on 07.02.1986 - Five promoters promoted in 1983-1984 filed an application

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