Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 514 · Decided 5 August 2013
Kusheswar Nath Pandey v. State of Bihar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 514 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 593
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6658/2013
- Decided
- 5 August 2013
- Bench
- H.L. GOKHALE, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B Service Law - Promotion - Time bound promotion - Granted to appellant in 1998 - Promotion subsequently found to be irregular as appellant had not passed promotional C examination prior thereto - Orders issued in 2009 for cancellation of the promotion - Justification - Held: On facts, not in any way at fault - It was a time bound promotion which was given to him and some eleven years thereafter, the Government Authorities D woke up - Moreover, appellant had passed the required examination subsequently in 2007 much before the cancellation orders were issued in 2009 - Approach of the
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