Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 654 · Decided 25 September 2006
Uttraranchal Forest Rangers' ASSON. v. State of U.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 654 · [2006] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 609
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4249/2006
- Decided
- 25 September 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16(1)
Headnote
Service Law: U.P. Government Servants Seniority Rules, 1991: Rule 8. Seniority-Forest Rangers-Direct recruits vis-a-vis Promotees­ Appointments against prescribed quota-Unfilled vacancies-Ad hoc A B c . promotion-Seniority on basis of-Permissibility of-Jn the State forest department, during direct appointment D to the post of Forest Rangers-Government kept promoting Deputy Forest Rangers on ad hoc basis to the post of Forest Rangers, if any vacancy arose­ However, as on 30. //.1989, there were not enough vacancies in the promotee quota to accommodate all the regularized Forest
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