Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 53 · Decided 1 April 1986
Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Gian Prakash, New Delhi & ANR. v. K.S. Jagannathan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 53 · [1986] 2 S.C.R. 17
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2952/1984
- Decided
- 1 April 1986
- Bench
- R.S. PATHAK, A.P. SEN, D.P. MADON (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
17 A B ...,:. Constitution of India : - " -~ ~ Article 226 - Powers of Court - Writ of MandaDUs - Issuance of - To direct Government/public authority to c exercise its discretion in a particular manner. Articles 16( 4), 46 and 335 - Qualifying examinations for promotion - Relaxation of Caste/Tribe candidates - Validity/permissibility of ~ Whether to be consistent with efficiency of service. D -~ The Comptroller and Auditor General's Manual of Standing Orders (Adudnistrative), Volume I, Chapter V, paras 195, 197, 198, 199 & 207 - Subordinate Accounts Service Examinations
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