Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 834 · Decided 7 August 1996
Dayanandlal and ORS. v. State of Kerala and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 834 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 329
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7277/1995
- Decided
- 7 August 1996
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Service Rules
Headnote
Se1vice Law: Kera/a State and Subordinate Se1vice Rules, 1958/Kera/a Police Rules under Kera/a Police Act, 196(}-Rules 28(b )(JO), 28(bb )!Rule 10(ii)-Promotion-Promotion of constables as Head constables in C 1978--Some Senior constables failed while tlzeir j1mi01:\' qualified-Another promotion in 1978 thouglz junior still promoted i11 prefere11ce to se11iors failing to qualify in 1978 but qualifyi11g in 1981-Rule JO(ii) followed by the Depmtment-Superseded senior co11siables invoking the wlit j111isdictio11 of High Cowt-W!it petitio11 allowed by single Judge-Appeal D dis111issed by
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