Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 306 · Decided 9 October 1990
Chander Bhan v. Hotilal Gupta and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 306 · [1990] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 133
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 592/1982
- Decided
- 9 October 1990
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, M. FATHIMA BEEVI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Punjab Courts Act, 1918/ High Court Rules and Orders Vol. 1 Chapter XVIII A: Section 35(3)/Rules II, IV & VI-Promotion to the post of Upper Division Clerk-Rule of rotation-Whether applicable to the establishment of Judge, Small Causes Court. One post of Upper Division Clerk/English Clerk fell was a graduate and on the basis of Rule of Rotation embodied in Rule VI of the High Court Rules and Orders, Volume I, Respondent No. 1 made his claim on the basis of seniority. The Judge, Small Causes Court took the view that the appellant was entitled to promotion in preference to Respondent No.
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