Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 155 · Decided 19 August 1980
Baleshwar Dass & ORS. Etc v. State of U. P. & ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 155 · [1981] 1 S.C.R. 449
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1317/1976
- Decided
- 19 August 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Service matter-Duly qualified persons appointed as Assistant Engineers in temporary posts-Officiating service-Whether could count for seniority-Senio­ rity, how counted-Appointment in a substantive capacity, whether should be to a permanent post-Substantive capacity-Meaning of. Under rule 3(b) Rules a member of the service means a government servant appointed in a substantive capacity under the provisions of the rules to a post in the cadre of the service. Rule 4 empowers the State Goyernment to in­ crease the cadre by creating permanent or temporary posts from time to time
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