Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 230 · Decided 22 April 2010
N. Suresh Nathan & ORS., ETC. ETC. v. Union of India & ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 230 · [2010] 4 S.C.R. 1014
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8468/2003
- Decided
- 22 April 2010
- Bench
- J.M. PANCHAL, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 11; Constitution Article 16, 141
Headnote
Assistant Engineers (Including Deputy Director of Public Works Department) Group B(Technical) Recruitment Rules, c 1965: rr. 5 and 11(1) - Promotion to post of Assistant Engineer under 50% quota for degree-holder category of Section Officers/Junior Engineers - HELD: Clause (1) of Rule 11 for a separate stream or channel of promotion exclusively for degree-holders, who have completed three years service - In view of r.5, post of Assistant Engineer being a selection post, merit is the sole criteria and seniority in the grade of Section Officers/Junior Engineers is not at all
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