Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 44 · Decided 21 January 1997
Superintending Engineer, Public Health, U.T Chandigarh and ORS. v. Kuldeep Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 44 · [1997] 1 S.C.R. 454
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 492/1997
- Decided
- 21 January 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD, G.B. PATTANAIK (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
c Constitution of India, 1950: An'.icles 14, 16(1), 16(1A), 38, 46 and 335. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes-Reservation in promo- tion-Principle of alternative exchange-Non-availability of scheduled tribe candidate-Duty to consider scheduled caste candidate-Carry f01ward rule-Respondents a D Draftsman-Respondent not considered-Other candidates appointed-Right to promotion according to roster denied to respondent-Cliallenge by respon- dent-Direction by T1ibunal to consider respondent from the date he was actually due for promotion with consequential benefits-Appeal before Supreme
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