Supreme Court of India

Devisingh Meena v. Union of India

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 745
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Tarun Chatterjee and Lokeshwar Singh Pant A JJ.
Decided 30 November 2007

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Service Law-Promotion-DPC not including the name of the officer in the panel for promotion-Minister at the stage of approval included his name in the panel-DPC after reconsidering the case giving reasons for non-inclusion of his name-Accepted by the Minister-Claim for promotion-Denied by courts below-On appeal, held: Officer, since his name not recommended by DPC, not entitled to promotion-In view of subsequent disapproval.of the claim of the officer by Minister, claim not sustainable on the basis of previous order of the Minister. Appellant-Officer claimed promotion to the post of Chief

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