Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 150 · Decided 27 August 1973
M. Ramanatha Pillai v. The State of Kerala & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 150 · [1974] 1 S.C.R. 515
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 275/1971
- Decided
- 27 August 1973
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, S.N. DWIVEDI, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311
Headnote
F G H M. RAMANA IBA PILLAI '" THE STAIE OF KERALA & ANR. (With colllleCted appeals) August 27, 1973 sis [A. N. RAY, C.J., K. K. MATHEW, M. H. BEG, S. N. Dw1VEDI ANn y. v. CllANJ>Iw::HuD, 11.] Con.rtitMtion of India, 1950, Arts. 510 and 311-Abolltlon of post-Effect of. On the Every sovereign government has a right to abolish a post in government service in the interest and necessity of internal administration. The creation and abolition of a post is dictated by policy, exigencies and administra­ tive necessity in the interest of general public, and the power is
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