Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 141 · Decided 4 May 1977
S. B. Patwardhan & Others ETC. ETC. v. State of Maharashtra & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 141 · [1977] 3 S.C.R. 775
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1113/1974
- Decided
- 4 May 1977
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.K. GOSWAMI, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 309, 14, 16
Headnote
Service matter-Promotees and direct recruits--Rule that "the probationer recruited directly to the service of Engineer Class II cadre in any year shrill, in a bunch, be placed seni'or to promotees confirmed during that year"-Validity of-If quota rule applicable for necruitm·ent cadre. In exercise of the power conferred by s. 241 (2) (b) of the Government of India Act, 1935 the Governor of Bombay framed rules called Recruitment Rules of the Bombay Service of Engineers (Class I and Class JI 1939), Rule 2 laid down the method of recruitment to Class I of the Service by
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