Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 47 · Decided 14 February 1966
Mervin Coutindo & ORS. v. Collector of Customs, Bombay & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 47 · [1966] 3 S.C.R. 600
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 97/1964
- Decided
- 14 February 1966
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, J.C. SHAH, S.M. SIKRI, V. RAMASWAMI (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 16(1), 32
Headnote
COUTillo'DO & ORS. '· COllECTOR OF CUSTOMS, BOMBAY It. ORS. February 14, 1966. [P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, C.J., K. N. WANCHOO, J.C. SHAH, s. M.Sll.Rl and v. RAMASWAMI, JJ.j Constitut/Qn a/ India, Afls. 16(1), )~'Rotational rystem' applied in fl/ling vacancia in the cadres o/ Appraisers and of the 'rotational system as applied in fixing the seniority of Appraisers and Principal ap- C praisers. Tue system, as laid down in the relC\·ant departmental circulars was that vacancies occurring in the cadre of Appraisers were w go alter­ natively to "promotecs' and
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