Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 437 · Decided 25 April 1997
D. Stephen Joseph v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 437 · [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1040
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3118/1997
- Decided
- 25 April 1997
- Bench
- G.N. RAY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
JOSEPH v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. APRIL 25, 1997 B [G.N. RAY AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.) Service Law : Promotio1i---To the post of Assistant Engineer-50% quota reserved for C persons possessing degree in Electrical Engineering with three years regular service in the grade of Junior ing invalitl--On appeal held, any past practice dehors the Rule cannot be taken into consideration as practice consistently followed for long by inter- D preting the Rule-Hence no interference called for. M.B. Joshi and Ors. v. Salish Kumar Pandey and Ors., [1993) Suppl. 2 SCC 419, Relied
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