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Pawan Pratap Singh & Ors. v. Reevan Singh & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 2 S.C.R. 831
Bench Aftab Alam and R.M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 10 February 2011

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, these appeals are allowed; F the judgment and order dated December 2, 2002 passed by the Allahabad High Court is set aside.

Judgment, page 31

From the headnote

Uttar Pradesh Government Servants Seniority Rules, 1991: rr.5, 8- Determination of seniority between two groups of direct recruits to the posts of Deputy Jailor, one appointed in 1991 through the selection made by Selection Commission and the other in 1994 by UPPSC - Selection · process for the appointments made in 1991 had commenced in 1987 while selection process for the appointments made in 1994 had commenced in 1990 - High Court holding that 1994 appointee would rank senior to the 1991 appointee, observing that the candidates who were selected in the selection process that commenced in

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Where later benches applied it

Of those, 6 relied on · 1 distinguished · 1 referred to · 4 mentioned

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