Supreme Court of India

S. Ramanathan v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 450
Bench G.B. Pattanaik J.
Decided 7 December 2000

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Service law : Constitution of India-Article 32-Writ of mandamus-Failure by appropriate authority to conduct triennial review of cadre strength as per Rules in time-Held, mandamus cannot be denied when no reasons are given for not conducting the review-Rule 4-lndian Police Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954- All India Service Act, 1951. Appellants are State Pollce Service Officers, who have been promoted to the Indian Police Service. Central Government, under provisions of the All lndin Service Act, 1951 framed the Indian Police Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954 [Cadre Rules! in consultation with all State

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