Supreme Court of India

Sube Singh Bahmani and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 562
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, K. Venkataswami, G.B. Pattanaik S.P. Kurdukar and M. Jagannadha Rao JJ.
Decided 16 September 1999

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the promotion and seniority of Kamal Kanta as Superintendent be reviewed vis-a-vis respondents 2 to 5 as stated above. (The paper book reveals that a provisional list was prepared on 28.3.97 and a show cause notice dated 31.3.97 had been issued).

Judgment, page 12

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Service Law : Punjab Financial Commission Class Ill Rules, 1957/Punjab Financial Commission Officers (Group ) Service Rules, 1986/Punjab Civil Secretariat (State Service, Class Ill) Rules, 1952/Punjab Civil Secretariat (State Service Class II) Rules, 1963-Reservation in Promotion-Government of Haryana Circulars dated 9.2.1979 and 10.1.1997 stating that on promotion at roster point, the reserved candidates would not count their seniority-Held, the Circulars correctly reflect the legal JJ.osition'-Seniority of reserved candidates on roster promotion, would be Governed by the Principles laid

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