Supreme Court of India

I. Chuba Jamir & Ors. v. The State of Nagaland & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 11 S.C.R. 118
Bench Tarun Chatterjee J.
Decided 17 July 2009

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Service Law - Encadrementlmerger of post - Affecting seniority - Employees in the cadre seeking seniority over the c employee whose post was merged - Ground taken that they were eligible for promotion to the post before the date of merger - Held: Employees in the cadre not entitled to seniority over the employee whose post was merged - Mere eligibility does not confer right to promotion - Encadrement, being a policy decision, does not warrant interference ,by the .. court - On facts, the challenge was delayed - Nagaland ' Economics and Statistics Service Rules, 1973. Appellant Nos.1 and 3 and

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