Supreme Court of India
Tamil Nadu Rural Development Engineers Association v. The Secretary to Government Rural Development Department & Ors.
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Resultantly, the Writ Petitions and the Writ Appeal were dismissed.
Judgment, page 12
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SERVICE LAW: Seniority between direct recruits and promotee Assistant Engineers - Held: Appellants were absorbed in RD Department as Overseers - Their previous service in Highways Department was also on the post of Overseers - Their claim for benefit of previous service on lower post of Overseer for determining seniority on higher post of Assistant Engineer cannot be accepted - Appellants were promoted as Assistant Engineers much later than respondents- Assistant Engineers (direct recruits) had started discharging their functions as Assistant Engineers in RD Department - Respondents had
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