Supreme Court of India
Union of India & Ors. v. V.K. Krishnan & Ors
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the Tribunal as well as the High Court were not right while giving a direction to the appellants that the case of respondent . no.1 should be considered for promotion.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Railway service: Indian Railway Establishment Manual, 1989 - Paras 180, 189, 320 - Promotion of railway employees from one group to another and from one grade to another within the group - Respondent nos. 1 to 3 working in group - Respondent nos.2 and 3 working in highest grade in group promoted to higher post, in group - Respondent no. 1 was in a lower grade than respondent nos. 2 and 3 - Claim of respondent no. 1 that he was having the longest service in group but was not promoted - Held: Respondent no. 1 .was not in the highest grade of group and being in a lower grade than respondent
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