Supreme Court of India

Awadesh Kumar Mishra v. State of Sikkim

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Reported as [2014] 11 S.C.R. 305
Bench Jagdish Singh Khehar and Arun Mishra JJ.
Decided 9 December 2014

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For the reasons recorded hereinabove, we find no merit in the instant appeal, and the same is accordingly hereby dismissed.

Judgment, page 7

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SeNice Law: c· Sikkim Government Services -(Advancement Grade) Rules, 1999 - r. 6(5) - Advancement grade - Grant of - Appellant-graduate teacher on completion of ten years of continuous seNice given advancement grade/scale of the post of post-graduate teacher - Appellant claiming advancement grade, in terms of the pay scale of the post of principal, Senior Secondary School - Held: Even though the appellant fulfills the educational qualification prescribed for the post of principal, he is not eligible to be promoted as ' Principal as per the relevant recruitment rules to the post of Principal,

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