Supreme Court of India
Union of India Etc. v. Majji Jangamayya Etc.
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What the Court ordered
For the foregoing reasons the judgments and orders appealed against are set aside.
Judgment, page 24
From the headnote
Constitution of India 1950, Arts. 53, 313 and 366-Scope of Government of India Act, 1935, 241-Scope of-Office Manual, 1955, Vol. fl. r. 18-Whether statutory rule. · The Government of India, in 1950, framed a rule for promotion of an Income Tax Officer as Assistant Commissioner and it was published as rule 18 in Vol. 11 of the Office Manual published in 1955. The rule provided that promotion shall be strictly on merit and that no one should ordinarily be considered for promotion unless he has completed at least ten years service as Income Tax Officer. In 1957, a memorandum was issued by the
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Where later benches applied it
- 2022 The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.
- 1990 Central Board of Direct Taxes and Anr. v. Dr. O.N. Tripathi and Ors.
- 1980 Kamal Kanti Dutta and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
Of those, 1 referred to · 2 mentioned
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