Supreme Court of India

Sonia v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 8 S.C.R. 883
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and P.K. Balasubramany An JJ.
Decided 7 August 2007

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we set aside the Judgnient of the High Court :i.. and allow this appeal.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

t"-- Service law: Selection-Selection process initiated by Respondents-Advertisement c issued on 30-10-03 inviting applications-One vacancy reserved for STs- Advertisement permitted exchange of reservation between SCs and STs, hence, both SCs and STs were eligible to compete for this reserved vacancy- Appellant, SC by birth, appeared for competitive examination against the vacancy reserved for STs and listed as a successful candidate-But not called for interview for selection purposes in view of O.M dated 6-11-03 issued by ,. Respondents by which permission of exchange of reservation between

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