Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 644 · Decided 9 September 1997
Union of India and ANR. ETC. v. R. Iyyaswamy and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 644 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 16
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6122/1997
- Decided
- 9 September 1997
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law : Assistant Engineers (Akashwani and Doordarshan Group 'B' Posts) C Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 1985-Rule 2(i) (a) and (b)-Promotion to the post of Assistant Engineer-25% promotion quota by Departmental Selection Committee-Validity of-Held, no distinction between degree and diploma in the matter of pay, duties and responsibilities-Unequals D are not made equals-Amendment Rules held valid E Constitution of India 1950 : Articles 14 and 16-Assistant Engineers (Akashwani and Doordarshan Group 'B' Posts) Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 1985,-Rule 2(i) (a)-25% promotion
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