Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 848 · Decided 15 November 2006
Union of India and ORS. v. S.K. Saigal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 848 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 1165
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2600/2005
- Decided
- 15 November 2006
- Bench
- H.K. SEMA, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
AND ORS. v. S.K. SAIGAL AND ORS. NOVEMBER 15, 2006 [H.K. SEMAAND P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN,JJ.] Service Law - Promotion - Rules governing service conditions - Employee claiming promotion dehors mandate of Rules, without challenging A B the Rules - Grant of, by tribunal without striking the Rules - be allowed to be perpetuated - Thus, order of tribunal set aside - Central Ground Water Board (Scientific Group 'A' Posts) Recruitment Rules, 1995. Precedent - Binding precedent, requirement for - Held: Decision becomes a precedent when it decides the law in accordance with Act and the Rules -
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