Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 89 · Decided 2 April 1968
S. K. Ghosh and ANR. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 89 · [1968] 3 S.C.R. 631
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 131/1966
- Decided
- 2 April 1968
- Bench
- V. RAMASWAMI, J.M. SHELAT, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 16, 32
Headnote
Rules for recruiunent to the grade of Directors of Postal Services in Indian Postal Service, Class I, in the Posts and Telegraphs Department, r. 3-Pronzotion tis Directors froni time Scale of Class I service based on selection ar.d not senioritJ-Re1·ision of their seniority in the ti111e if could be revised ~_uch revision if 1·iolatire of Art. 16 of Constitution. The petitioners were promoted from the Postal Superintendents Service Class II to the time scale of Class I Service, and, respondent. 3 to 7 were direct recruits to the time scale of Class I service. On 30th
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