Supreme Court of India

State of West Bengal and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. Aghore Nath Dey and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1993] 2 S.C.R. 919
Bench J.S. Verma J.
Decided 2 April 1993

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In view of the above, it is clear that the claim of the writ petitioners A (respondents in all these appeals) for treating their entire period of Service prior to 26.2.1980 as regular service for the purpose of seniority, and fixation of their seniority accordingly, is untenable.

Judgment, page 19

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 6 referred to · 23 mentioned

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