Supreme Court of India
A. Satyanarayana & Ors. v. S. Purushotham & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that G the impugned Government Orders cannot be sustained.
Judgment, page 21
From the headnote
Andhra Pradesh Secretariat service Rules. 1998: r3- Note (3) - Promotion - Quota for SOs and PSs for promotion to the post of Assistant Secretary - By . Os. c promotional posts for PSs limited to 10 in the cadres of Assistant Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Joint Secretary and Additional Secretary- Held: State, while providing two different sources as feeder posts for promotion to a higher post, is entitled to fix quota even at all levels of promotion, but it cannot < be permitted to put a cap on promotion for the entire service ) -+ period - State cannot say that a few posts shall be identified
Where later benches applied it
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- 2022 State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. v. Raj Kumar & Ors.
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