Supreme Court of India

N. Venkateswara Rao and Ors. v. The Commissioner and Special Officer, Vijayawada Municipality, Vijayawada and Ors.

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Reported as [1994] 1 S.C.R. 849
Bench Kuldip Singh and S.P. Bharucha JJ.
Decided 10 February 1994

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Service Law: Andhra Pradesh Municipal Act, 1965/Andhra Pradesh Municipal Employees Service Rules: S. 73(3), 74/Rules 17 and 21-f'romotion-Preference to employees reverted during probation-Promotees reverted since posts were downgraded-Promoted again on upgradation-Treated as "Probationers awaiting reappointment''-Held: entitled to preferential treatment-However promotees against leave vacancies not entitled to such preferential treatment. The appellants and respondents 3 to 5 joined service as Lower Division Clerks (LDCs) in the office of respondent No. 1. The Director of Municipal

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