Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 18 · Decided 9 January 2014

Major General H.M. Singh, VSM v. Union of India and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 18 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 270
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 192/2014
Decided
9 January 2014
Bench
A.K. PATNAIK, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14, 16

Headnote

Army Rules: c r.16-A - Extension of service in 'exigency of service' - Senior most Major General in DRDO recommended by Selection Board for promotion as Lieutenant General - Extension of service granted by Presidential orders - Held: President of India was conscious of the fact while granting to appellant that his case for promotion as Lieutenant General was under consideration - Orders allowing extension of service to appellant so as to enable his claim to be considered for promotion as Lieutenant General, cannot be held to be in violation of statutory provisions - E Extension of

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