Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 60 · Decided 31 January 2001
S.N. Dhingra and ORS. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 60 · [2001] 1 S.C.R. 770
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 388/1994
- Decided
- 31 January 2001
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, B.N. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Service law : lnter-se seniority-Judicial Service-Direct recruits and promotees- C Gradation list prepared by High Court on the directions of Supreme Court in Rudra Kumar's case included names of Promotee-respondents-Promotees appointed as Metropolitan Magistrates on fortuirous and slop-gap of their names on ground that they were not D initially appointed in the Judicial Service and were junior to them under the provisions of Criminal Procedure Code-Continuous length in service for seniority-Determination of-Held, on facts, promotees were initially appointed in Judicial
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