Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 358 · Decided 16 November 1990
Union of India and Others v. S.L. Dutta and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 358 · [1990] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 173
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5349/1990
- Decided
- 16 November 1990
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, L.M. SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Air Force Services-Promotions of Air Vice Marshals as Air -Marshals-Change in Policy-Whether valid. Respondent No. 1 was commissioned in the Indian Air Force on July 17, 1954 and in course of \ime was promoted to the post of Air Vice-Marshal. He belonged to the Navigation Stream of the Indian Air the Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, by A B c its memo dated October 9, 1987, changed the policy governing promo­ tions, with the result the prospects of an officer in the Navigation Stream of the Air Force earning a promotion to the post of an Air- D Marshal were substantially
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