Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 279 · Decided 17 March 1997
The Flag Officer Commanding-In-Chief and ANR. v. MRS. M.A. Rajani and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 279 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 1155
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2235/1997
- Decided
- 17 March 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Ministry of Defence Recmitme1:t of Stenographers (Grade Ill) Rules: Rule 1 (d)-Recroitment-:l'ost reserved for Scheduled Castes-Sources of appointment-By promotion/Transfer/Direct recroitment-After exhausting the sources of appointme11t by promotion and transfer, 11ames were called didate, was selected-Meanwhile vacancy was dereserved, and respondent was refused appointme11f-Tribw1al directed appointment of respo11dent--Held, when the candidate was available, resort to dereservatio11 is clearly il­ legaf-Tribu11al was right i11 gi.ving the direction to appoi11t
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