Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 141 · Decided 5 February 2008
Food Corporation of India & ORS. v. Parashotam Das Bansal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 141 · [2008] 2 S.C.R. 412
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 991/2008
- Decided
- 5 February 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, G.S. SINGHVI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16, 226, 12
Headnote
Service law - Promotion - No avenue for certain categories of employees appointed with a statutory body - c Recommendations of Pay Commission- Non-implementation - Challenge to - Writ petition allowed by High Court - During pendency, scheme framed for promotion to selection grade and some thereunder- On appeal held: Employee has a right to be considered for promotion D and not a fundamental right of promotion - It is within the realm of the statutory authority that how the employees would be structured but by reason thereof, it cannot tinker with their essential fundamental right-
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