Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 652 · Decided 20 July 2017
Karnati Ravi& ANR. v. Commissioner Survey Settlements and Land Records & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 652 · [2017] 6 S.C.R. 507
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 897/2010
- Decided
- 20 July 2017
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 162
Headnote
Service law - Selection - Executive instructions - Whether A B in the matter of selection and appointment, executive instructions C pertaining to the procedure of selection, which is not prescribed under the Rules can rule the field - Held: The method of selection, in the absence of Rules by the executive instructions - In the absence of the Rules, it is well within the powers of the Executive u/Art.162 of the Constitution to provide for the required instructions with regard to the procedure for selection, D so long as they do not come in conflict with the Rules - That apart,
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