Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 336 · Decided 28 July 2003
Dwarka Prasad and ORS. v. Union of India and OTHERS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 336 · [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 784
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5332/1997
- Decided
- 28 July 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service law: Department of Revenue (Customs Appraisers Recruitment) Rules, 1988- C Promotion to the post of Appraiser Group 'B '-Fixation of 20% quota for Preventive Officers and 75% for Examining Officers - POs pleading that lower quota fixed as compared to EOs, thus fixation arbitrary and or constitutional infirmity in the lower quota fixed for POs as compared to EOs for the post of Appraiser-In law the right to be considered D for promotion on fair and equal basis may be claimed as a legal and a fundamental right under Articles 14 and 16 but not chances of promotion­
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