Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 166 · Decided 3 September 1974
G. R. Luthra, Additional District Judge,delhi v. LT, Governor, Delhi & Ors .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 166 · [1975] 1 S.C.R. 974
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 777/1973
- Decided
- 3 September 1974
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
ADDITIONAL DISTRICT' JUDGE, DELHl v. LT, GOVERNOR, DELHI & ORS . • September 3, 1974. [A. N. RAY, C.J., K. K. MATHEW, J.] Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1970--Rule 6(3 )-''Length of service ,,.endered by them in the cadre to lvhich they belong", meaning-Seniority if of the service shall be in accordance with the "length of service rendered by them in the cadre to which they belong" at the time of their initial recruitment to the service. Under Rule 6(1) the appointment is to be made substantially from amongst District Judges and Additional
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