Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 564 · Decided 17 October 2003
Superintending Engineer and ORS. v. A. Sankaraiah
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 564 · [2003] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 923
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4449/1997
- Decided
- 17 October 2003
- Bench
- ASHOK BHAN, AR. LAKSHMANAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B ~ Service Law: Retrenchment-On being declared surplus respondent redeployed as a fresh entrant under 1966 Office Memorandum of Ce'?tral Government- C 1991 Office Memorandum providing higher pay scale on completion of 5 years service in present department-Benefit of past service for entitlement disturb the seniority of the existing employees-:-Hence, the past service cannot be taken into account. D The services of the respondent, who was appointed as Junior Engineer on 30.5.1980 in Central Government, was retrenched on being declared surplus. Government of India, by Office Memorandum
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