Supreme Court of India
The Superintending Engineer, Operation, Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. & Ors. v. Ch. Bhaskara Chary
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, as we have rejected the contention of the appellant that the list relied on by the High Court is not a seniority list, the respondent’s appointment shall not be rejected on this ground.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Whether the respondent ought to be considered for the appointment to the post of Lower Division Clerk-LDC or any other suitable or supernumerary post, as directed by High Court. Headnotes† Service Law – Appointment to the post of LDC – Respondent was denied appointment to the post of LDC despite being placed higher in the seniority list – High Court directed respondent’s appointment to the post of LDC or any other suitable or supernumerary post – Correctness: Held: High Court rightly held that candidates with lesser man-days than the respondent placed relatively lower
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