Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 481 · Decided 24 October 1994
P.A. Chandran and ORS. v. Board of Revenue (Excise) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 481 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 703
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6962/1994
- Decided
- 24 October 1994
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, B.L. HANSARIA, S.B. MAJMUDAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Service Law-Promotion to post of Excise Preventive Officer from Ex­ cise Guards-/'rescription of ratio of 1:1 between those who possess Secondary School Leaving Ce1tificate and those who did not possess this qualifica­ C tion-fVheOier constitutionally infinn---Held, No. In this case, the for promotion to the post of Excise Preventive Officer from Excise Guards as between those who possess the qualification of S.S.L.C. (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) and those who did not D possess that qualification, was constitutionally infirm. The Kerala High Court having answered the
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