Supreme Court of India

State of Rajasthan v. Ucchab Lal Chhanwal

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Reported as [2013] 12 S.C.R. 20
Bench Anil R. Dave and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 22 October 2013

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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Promotion - Challenged before High Court in w1it petition - Persons junior to respondents, but promoted, not arrayed as parties in writ petition filed by respondents - W1it petition allowed by High Court - Held: Once respondents are promoted, the persons who have been promoted earlier would 0 become juniors in the promotional cadre, and they being not arrayed as parties in the /is, an adw~rse order cannot be passed against them as that would go against the basic tenet of principles of natural justice -- On this singular ground, judgments of single Judge and Division

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