Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 549 · Decided 23 July 2024
Bihar State Electricity Board and Others v. Dharamdeo Das
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 549 · [2024] 7 S.C.R. 763
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6977/2015
- Decided
- 23 July 2024
- Bench
- HIMA KOHLI, AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16(1)
Headnote
Issue arose as to whether promotion ought to be reckoned from the date it is granted or from the date when a vacancy occurs on the subject post or when the post itself is created. Service law - Promotion - Reckoning of - From the date when a vacancy occurs on the subject post or when the post itself is created: Held: Promotion is effective from the date it is granted and not from the date when a vacancy occurs on the subject post or when the post itself is created - On facts, respondent-physically challenged and
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