Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 583 · Decided 30 July 1997
Mohan Dutt Sharma v. Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 583 · [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 162
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 451/1988
- Decided
- 30 July 1997
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
DUTI SHARMA v. CHIEF JUSTICE, PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT JULY 30, 1997 (SUJATA V. MANOHAR AND G.B. PATIANAIK, JJ.) Service Law : The Punjab and Haryana High Coult (Conditions of Service) Rules : Rules 8,12 and 24: Promotion-Selection on the basis of C seniority cum merit except where Justice to relax any rule to avoid undue hardship-Imposition of conditions-Whether violative of High Court Rules-Held, imposition of a condition protecting the seniority of other officers in the lower cadre in view of the out of tum promotion cannot be considered unjust and unreasonable. The
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