Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 51 · Decided 11 January 1996
State of Jammu and Kashmir v. DR. Ashok Kumar Gupta and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 51 · [1996] 1 S.C.R. 375
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2067/1993
- Decided
- 11 January 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : J&K Medical Educational (Gazetted) Services Recruitment Rules, 1979: G.O. No. 517-HME of 1987dated19.10.1987-PromotionalScheme­ Promotion as Assistallf Professors-Lecturers appointed ad-hoc with 7 years as on March 31, 1987 eligible under the scheme-Single Judge of High Court Bench-Delay not condone~Explanation for delay needs to be considered and condone~atter remitted to High Court for fresh disposal. Judicial Notice : Delay in filing appeals by government departments-Taking of judicial notice-Held : R4usal to condone the delay feeds public injustice-Need for
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