Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 416 · Decided 9 November 1998
Dinkar Anna Patil and ORS. v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 416 · [1998] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 564
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5582/1998
- Decided
- 9 November 1998
- Bench
- G.T. NANAVATI, S.P. KURDUKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 309
Headnote
Sen•ice Law : Maharashtra Sales Tax Officers Class-I (Recruitment) Rules, 19821 C Maharashtra Civil Services (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1982: Rules 4 and 4A/Rules 3(/) and 4-Post of Sales Tax Officers Class-/ introduced in the Sales Tax Department-Appointment to the posts to be made by promotion only-Quota rules violated-Recruitment Rules amended in 1987 by inserting rule 4A-Oovernment empowered to violate rule 4 in case of D exigencies-Direct recruitment made to the said posts in 1988 only-Seniority Lists prepared by the State Government showing direct recruits below the
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