Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 739 · Decided 18 December 2003
E.A. Sathy Anesan v. V.K. Agnihotri and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 739 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1119
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5629/1997
- Decided
- 18 December 2003
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, ARUN KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 141
Headnote
Service Law : Promotion-Reservation-Railways decision invoking 40-point ros­ ter on the basis of vacancies-Challenged before Tribunal-Tribunal holding that principle of reservation operates on cadre strength and seniority vis-a-vis reserved and unreserved categories in lower category would be Railways dismissed as the case was covered by Sabharwal* and Ajit Singh**-Disposing of the contempt petition Tribunal observed that in Sabharwal and Ajit Singh, decision was directed to be applied with prospective effect-Held, the Tribunal committed a manifest error in declining to consider the
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