Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 104 · Decided 8 April 1969
Debesh Chandra Das v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 104 · [1970] 1 S.C.R. 220
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2065/1968
- Decided
- 8 April 1969
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, G.K. MITTER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311(2), 226
Headnote
CHANDRA DAS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. April 8, 1969 (M. HIDAYATULLAH, C.J. AND G. K. MITTER, J.) Constitution of India, Art. 311(2)-S.ecrttvy to Central Government ruk,J to accept lower post at centre or revert ro parent state or retir~ WherJrer amounted to reduction In rank-If pr.>cedure C aa Secretary to the Government of India "until further orders". On Juoe, · 20, 1966 he received a letter from the Cabinet Secretary advising him that in relation to the question of building up a hjgher level of administrative efficiency it had been decided by the Government
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