Supreme Court · 1967 INSC 173 · Decided 14 August 1967
Roshan Lal Tandon v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1967 INSC 173 · [1968] 1 S.C.R. 185
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 154/1966
- Decided
- 14 August 1967
- Bench
- K.N. WANCHOO, R.S. BACHAWAT, V. RAMASWAMI, G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
LAL TANDON v. UNION OF INDIA August 14, 1967 [K. N. WANCHOO, C. J., R. S. BACHAWAT, V. G. K. MITTER AND K. S. HEGDE, JJ.) 185 RAMASWAMI, Constitution of India, 1950-Arts, 14 and 1&-Discrimination­ Recruitment to Lower Grade from two sources-Favourable treat­ ment to recmits from one direct recruits i.e .. apprentice train examiners who had completed the prescribed period of training, and (b) promotees from skilled artisans. Promotion from Grade 'D' to 'C' was on the basis of seni<r r>'ty-cum-suitability. In October 1965 the Railway Board issued a notification by which
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