Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 748 · Decided 20 November 1997
Government of Tamil Nadu and ANR. v. S. Arumugham and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 748 · [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 295
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 385/1992
- Decided
- 20 November 1997
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
B Service law : Promotion Policy-Persons performing different fimctions and having different prospects and different avenues for promotion-Held, cannot be C equated-Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 14 and 16. Promotion Po/icy-Policy decision of the Government-Judicial . ,, . Review-Allocation for deputing Section Officers/Superintendents/or training as Tehsi/dar which would enable them to get further promotion as Deputy D Collector in the State Civil Service-Held, it was the policy decision of the Government-The Tribunal ought not to have given directions for formulating a new policy
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