Supreme Court of India

Mrlgank Johrl & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 7 S.C.R. 349
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre J.
Decided 10 July 2017

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that it is precisely for this reason, anticipating that their claim would be time barred, that a challenge was H laid only to the seniority list without challenging the terms and conditions MRIGANK JOHRI & ORS. v.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Service law - Permanent absorption on deputation - Seniority, claim of - Appellant-junior engineers (Electrical) in All India Radio went on deputation to the Postal Department - Thereafter, appellant opted for permanent absorption in the Postal Department on the terms and conditions specified by the absorbing department that services would be counted in the earlier cadre for all purposes except his/her seniority in the cadre - Subsequently seniority list published by the Postal Department - Challenge to, by the appellants - Direction by tribunal to re-draft the seniority list counting the

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