Supreme Court of India

State of Andhra Pradesh v. Dr. N. Ramachandra Rao and Ors. M. Panduranga Raju and Ors.

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Reported as [1990] 3 S.C.R. 55
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty and M. Fathima Beevi JJ.
Decided 3 May 1990

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with the case, however, it is necessary to point out that the imprecise drafting of the present Rules has led to misun­ derstanding and litigation and it would be prop;f for the State Government to have the wordings of the Rules properly amended with perspicuity to give effect to the view indicated.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Services: The Special Rules for the .P. Medical and Health Services, 1982-Rules 2 and JO-Teaching and Non-Teaching Cadres­ Promotion to the post of Additional Director of Medical and Health Services and equivalent posts-Seniority determined in order of spe­ ciality should not be basis for promotion-Proper amendment of Word­ ings of rules with perspicuity-Need for. .P. Subordinate Services Rules-Rule 33(a)-Seniority­ Determination of. Under Rule 2 of the Special Rules for the .P. Medical and Health Services, 1982, which provided for the method of recruitment to diffe­ rent classes and

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