Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 161 · Decided 22 August 1980
Gian Singh Mann v. The High Court of Punjab and Haryana and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 161 · [1981] 1 S.C.R. 507
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 4659/1979
- Decided
- 22 August 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 234
Headnote
SINGH MANN v. THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AND ANR. B August 22, 1980 [V. R. KRISHNA IYER, R. S. PATHAK, JJ.) Promotion-Belated claim after eleven years without valid explanation for delay cannot be entertained-Article 32 of the Constitution-Punjab Civil Se;r­ vice (Premature work as a policy decision of the High Court cannot be challenged-The concept of pre­ .mature retirement does not fall within the scope of Article 311. The petitioner after holding a number of minor posts in the Punjab Gov­ ·ernment, was appointed to the Punjab Civil Service
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