Supreme Court of India

Tamil Nadu Education Department Ministerial & General Subordinate Service Association v. State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.

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Reported as [1980] 1 S.C.R. 1026

Bench V. R. Krishna Iyer and R. S. Pathak JJ.

Decided 23 October 1979

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the impugned G.O. cannot be voided as violative of Articles 14 and 16, and, therefore, dismiss the petitions.

Judgment, page 10

Where later benches applied it

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