Supreme Court · 1984 INSC 150 · Decided 22 August 1984
Prem Prakash v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1984 INSC 150 · [1985] 1 S.C.R. 564
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 4480/1980
- Decided
- 22 August 1984
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A. VARADARAJAN, AMARENDRA NATH SEN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Delhi Judicial Service Rul.!s 1970-Vacancfes reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes-Errors in calculating reserved l'Dcancies-If would prejudicially affect regularly selected Scheduled Caste candidate~. Delhi Judicial Service Rules, 1970-R.iles not amended pursuant ta the instructions can pre1ail over the Rules-Whether Rules and Ad1nlnistra1ive InstructiOns can be read together if there is no fn,;onsistency between the two. Rule 18 of the Delhi Judicial Service Rules, 1970 (for short, the Rules) says that the Selection Committee shall prepare a list of
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