Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 81 · Decided 7 April 1978
Union of India v. Chothia (H.P.) and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 81 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 652
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1329/1977
- Decided
- 7 April 1978
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Indian Forest Service (Initial Recruitment) Regulation of 1966, Regulation 5, interpretation of-Whether or not the pro~'isions of Regulatiori 5(2)(b) mandatory in character-Affidavit in support of a contention must be by a person competent to certify. Respondent No. 1 was selected for Superior year 1951. On 9-4-1958, he was appointed as Assis­ tant Conservator of Forests, Cl.ass III. Sometime in August 19591 Respondent No. 1 was appointed as Deputy Conservator of Forests, consequent upon the merger of Saurashtra with Greater Bombay. On 1st May, 1956, he was allotted to the newly
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