Supreme Court of India

Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and Ors. v. Mohd. Ghouse Moninuddin and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 180
Bench G.B. Pattanaik and Ruma Pal JJ.
Decided 27 August 2001

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered opinion that the Tribunal committed serious error in interpreting different provisions of the Presidential Order and the notifications of the State Government, issued in exercise of powers conferred upon it under paragraph 3(1) of the Presidential Order, and accordingly, the said order of the Tribunal is set aside.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 371- -Object of Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975 : Paras 3 (1), (3), (7), 5 and 6-lnterpretation of State Government-Notifications issued by-Scheme for organisation of local cadres in Commercial Tax, Revenue and Police Departments-Scheme providing for smaller units for appointment, promotion and seniority-Scheme operative for 15 years-Challenge after 15 years held not permissible­ Notifications held valid-Held: By organising local cadres no requirement of Presidential Order

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