Supreme Court of India

Kavi Raj & Others v. State of J&k & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 3 S.C.R. 620
Bench D.K. Jain and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 9 January 2013

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reason also, it was contended that the impugned order dated 7.1.1998 needed to be set aside.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Service Law - Posting (or transfer) beyond the cadre (or parent department) - Appellants selected and appointed as Assistant Surgeons - But posted against vacant posts of Senior/Junior House Officers, at the Government Medical College pursuant to a Government order issued by the Department of Health and Medical Education pertaining to posting of Assistant Surgeons - Subsequent order by Principai of the Medical College reverting the appellants to their parent Department, the Directorate of Health Service - Assailed by appellants - Single Judge of High Court set aside the order on ground that

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