Supreme Court of India
Dwarka Prasad and Ors. v. Union of India and Others.
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In the result, both the appeals fail and are hereby dismissed but in the circumstances we will leave the parties to bear their own costs .. N.J. Appeals dismissed.
Judgment, page 13
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Service law: Department of Revenue (Customs Appraisers Recruitment) Rules, 1988- Promotion to the post of Appraiser Group ' '-Fixation of 20% quota for Preventive Officers and 75% for Examining Officers - POs pleading that lower quota fixed as compared to EOs, thus fixation arbitrary and discriminatory hence violative of Articles, 14 and 16--0n appeal held: There is no legal or constitutional infirmity in the lower quota fixed for POs as compared to EOs for the post of Appraiser-In law the right to be considered for promotion on fair and equal basis may be claimed as a legal and a fundamental
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