Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 654 · Decided 12 September 1997
Marine Products Export Development Authority v. A. Geetha and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 654 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 104
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6260/1997
- Decided
- 12 September 1997
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Service Law : Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Sec. 7 (1)- C Standing Instructions dt. Dec. 15, 1979-Clauses 9 and 10-Promotion­ Quality Supervisor-Group 'B' Posts in Channel I/I-Direct recruits appointed to the posts making Representation to change the channel as more on the ground that option to change channel available only at the stage of promotion D from Group 'C' to Group 'B' Post-On challenge High Court held that the Standing instructions are violative of Constitution-On appeal, Held-Right to option conferred only at the stage of promotion from Group C
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