Supreme Court of India

Conal Bihimappa v. State of Karnataka & Ors.

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Reported as [1987] 3 S.C.R. 885
Bench Ranganath Misra and M.M. Dutt JJ.
Decided 11 August 1987

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Inter se seniority between direct recruits and promotees amongst the officers of the Karnataka Administrative Service-Dispute reltlting to. Under the relevant Recruitment Rules relating to Class I junior scale posts, there was a quota system-two-thirds orthe vacancies had to he tilled up by promotion by selection from Class II officers and the remaining one-third hy direct recruitment hy competitive examination to be held by Public Service Commission. When direct recruitment was not made timely as envisaged hy the scheme in the Rules, officiating promotions were given in respect of the posts

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