Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 420 · Decided 3 July 2013

P. Sudhakar Rao & ORS. v. U. Govinda Rao & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2013 INSC 420 · [2013] 13 S.C.R. 540
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1712/2002
Decided
3 July 2013
Bench
RAJENDRA MAL LODHA, MADAN B. LOKUR, KURIAN JOSEPH (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14, 16

Headnote

540 A P. SUDHAKAR RAO & ORS. v. U. GOVINDA RAO & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos 1712-1713 of 2002) B JULY 3, 2013 [R.M. LODHA, MADAN B .. LOKUR AND KURIAN JOSEPH JJ.] Service Law - Seniority - Weightage of service for c purposes of seniority - Andhra Pradesh Engineering Service -- Grant of meet the test of Arts. 14 and 16 of the D Constitution and must not adversely trench upon the entitlement of seniority of others - Retrospective seniority cannot be given to an employee from a date wflen he was not even born in the cadre - So also, seniority cannot be given with retrospective

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