Supreme Court of India

D.C. Aggarwal (dead) by Lrs. v. State Bank of India and Anr.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 390
Bench B.N. Srikrishna and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 27 April 2006

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that this is nothing but resurrection of an issue which had been finally laid to rest by this Court.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Service law-Banking services: State Bank of India Officers Service Recruitments Regulations- Regulation 17-Promotion--Jn Top Executive grade-Structured and formal interview conducted by Departmental Committee-Committee found employee unfit for promotion based on his performance at interview-Consequently promotion declined by Bank-Employee challenged the decision of Bank alleging bias against him in view of previous litigations between the parties- Held: Allegation of bias not tenable since the Committee did not include any officer involved in the previous litigations-Moreover, answers given

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