Legal Street registered trademark

Supreme Court of India

State of Bihar and Others Etc. v. Akhouri Sachindra Nath and Others Etc.

Neutral citation
Reported as [1991] 2 S.C.R. 410
Bench B.C. Ray and R.M. Sahai JJ.
Decided 19 April 1991

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

11 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Service Law: Bihar Public Works Departments Code: Rule 2- Bihar Engineering Service, Class II-Assistant Engineers-25% of posts to be filled up by promotion and 75% by direct recruitment- Seniority promotees and direct recruits-Whether seniority can be con- c /erred on promotees retrospectively from a date they were not born in ,the Cadre. .. Under Rule 2 of the Bihar Public Works Department Code, the Governor of Bihar took a decision on 7 .4.1958 providing that 25% of the posts of Assistant Engineers in the Bihar Engineering Service, Class 11 (the Service) were to be Med by promotion, subject

Authorities it was built on

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 8 mentioned

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.