Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 796 · Decided 7 September 2018
Prabhat Ranjan Singh & ANR. v. R.K. Kushwaha & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 796 · [2018] 13 S.C.R. 313
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9176/2018
- Decided
- 7 September 2018
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, S. ABDUL NAZEER, DEEPAK GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 77, 309
Headnote
Service Law - Seniority - Indian Railways Establishment Manual (IREM) - rr.327-341 - Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers - Respondent-direct recruit challenged the seniority given to the promotee officers in Railways, as promotee officers were placed en bloc Direct recruit pleaded that the seniority of the direct recruits should be fixed from the date of sending of the requisition i.e. 23.10.2007 for the vacancies relating to the year 2009 - Plea was rejected by CAT which held that provisions of the IREM determining inter-se seniority based on
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