Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 464 · Decided 8 April 2009
M. Rathinaswami & ORS. v. State of Tamil Nadu & ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 464 · [2009] 5 S.C.R. 629
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2251/2009
- Decided
- 8 April 2009
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Tamil Nadu Revenue Subordinate Service Rules - Promotion - Post of Deputy Tehsildars - Preferential treatment to directly recruited Assistants over the promotee c Assistants under the Rule - Direct recruits to be placed above senior promotee Assistants on completion of five years of service Both directly recruited Assistants -!- and promotee Assistants are integrated into one cadre of Assistants - Many promotee Assistants were graduates or D post graduates - They have received same kind of training in the cadre of Assistant for a longer duration - Hence, impugned rule is to be
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