Supreme Court of India

All India Federation of Central Excise Etc. v. The Union of India and Other

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 90
Bench K. Ramaswamy, K. Ventakataswami and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 22 November 1996

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly we direct the Union of India to amend the impugned Rules so far as Group 'A' Service is concerned.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Service Law-lndia Customs and Central Excise Service Group ' ' Rules 1987-ll.ules 18(2), 19(2) and 2()-J'romotion-:Distribution of promotees quota amongst various feeder cadres-Central Government's proposal for promotion quota for Group ' ' feeder Cadres comprising Central Excise Superintendents Customs (P) Superintendents and Customs Appraisers in the ratio of 6 : 1 : 2-Held, just, fair and equitable-However 50: 50 quota of direct recmits and promotees in the Group ' ' service directed to be kept intact-The 1987 Rules directed to be modified accordingly. The constitutional validity of Rule

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