Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 89 · Decided 12 February 1998
V.A. Raman v. K.V. John and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 89 · [1998] 1 S.C.R. 874
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3619/1982
- Decided
- 12 February 1998
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : Kera/a State and Subordinate Service Rules : c R. 27 (c)-Seniority-Kerela State Electricity Board-Junior Engineers (Electrica/)-Direct recruitment~Posts to be filled from open market as also from departmental candidates-Some posts were required to be filled urgently within short be determined lat.er after D finalisation of ranking list of open market candidates-Later commission sending combined merit list-Seniority determined accordingly-Department candidates claiming seniority from the date ofappointment-Held, claim not maintainable-Seniority to be determined according
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