Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 587 · Decided 8 December 1994
Union of India and ANR. v. Shri Harish Chander Bhatia and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 587 · [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 394
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2481/1993
- Decided
- 8 December 1994
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands 'DANI' Police Service Rules, 1971: Sections 4, 14, 15, 16, 24, 25 and 29 Inter-se seniority of promotees and direct recruits-Reckoning of-Promotees regularly appointed and officiating for number of years- Held: Dates of officiating appointments of and their seniority determined by interposing a direct recruit in between two promotees as per their respective Inter-se seniorities. Union of India, being a model employer has to eschew a stand which is unjustified and arbitarary. The dispute in this appeal relates to the inter-se seniority
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