Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 266 · Decided 11 December 1986
R.S Dass ETC. ETC. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 266 · [1987] 1 S.C.R. 527
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4370/1983
- Decided
- 11 December 1986
- Bench
- SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
ETC. ETC. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS., DECEMBER 11, 1986 A [SABYASACHI MUKHARJI AND K.N. SINGH, JL] B Constitution of India, 1950-Arts. 14 and 16-Members of State Civil Service (Executive)-Promotion to Indian Admfnistrative Service-Selection-Merit sole ,basis-Seniority-Whether confers any legal amounts to supersession-Whether Selection CommJltee required to record reasons fo; non-selection of seniors-Whether non_recording of reasons under amended Regulation 5(4) and (5) of /AS (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations 1955 violative of Arts. 14 and_l6. D Natural Justice-Civil
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