Supreme Court of India

Ghulam Rasool Lone v. State of J & K & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 10 S.C.R. 591
Bench S.B. Sinha and Deepak Verma JJ.
Decided 16 July 2009

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Constitution of India, 1950 - Articles 14 and 16 - Illegal promotion of employee junior to petitioner upon relaxing Rules - Similar relief sought by another employee - Grant c of promotion and order attaining finality - Said relief sought by petitioner after 13 years - Set aside by High Court on the ground of delay and /aches - Interference with - Held: Not > called for~ Article 14 is a positive concept - Equality clause must be enforced in legality and not illegality - Person who claims equity must enforce his claim within a reasonable time - Court may refuse to exercise its jurisdiction' on

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