Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 80 · Decided 11 February 1998
S. Rajendra v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 80 · [1998] 1 S.C.R. 786
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5736/1994
- Decided
- 11 February 1998
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 16(4)
Headnote
Service Law-Promotion on post reserved for SC/ST candidates-Carry forward of vacancy as per rules in case no suitable .candidate available for c recruitment on the post-Time limit for-Vacancy for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Jail notified in 1990-0nly SC candidate, had not completed three for de-reservation of the post-Rejected by Government_:_Government, however, allowed General category candidate to be appointed on an ad hoc basis-Reservation carried forward for three D calendar years-Reservation was to lapse in 1994-The SC candidate becoming eligible for promotion in year 1993
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