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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Person promoted on regular line of promotion cannot be deprived of higher pay scale on account that he had sought voluntary retirement

Rajasthan High Court: Ashok Kumar Gaur, J. allowed the writ petition for the benefit of the Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) as no reference

Published on June 20, 2019June 27, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Karnataka Reservation Act, 2018 constitutional; Benefit of consequential seniority to be accorded retrospectively

Supreme Court: Upholding the validity of the Karnataka Extension of Consequential Seniority to Government Servants Promoted on the Basis of Reservation (to

Published on May 10, 2019May 17, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Claim for promotion not maintainable where employee lacks consistent record of good performance

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of V. Chitambaresh and A.M. Babu, JJ. allowed the appeal filed by a company against the

Published on April 6, 2019April 10, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Authorities cannot be allowed to read something between the lines, which is not even a part of the Regulation

Uttaranchal High Court: A Bench of Manoj K. Tiwari, J. while allowing the petition quashed the order of the Chief Education Officer.

Published on April 4, 2019April 5, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Armed Forces Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT | A junior promoted to a senior rank being pegged at a pension of his last but one rank, held fallacious; Pension enhanced

Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT): The bench of Sunita Gupta, Member (J), Lt Gen Philip Campose, Member (A), allowed an application praying for

Published on March 5, 2019March 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

CAPFs being in Organized Group “A” Services entitled to Non-Functional Financial Upgradation

Supreme Court: In a huge relief to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), the bench of RF Nariman and MR Shah, JJ has

Published on February 6, 2019February 8, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Promotion cannot be claimed as a matter of right, rather only consideration for promotion to a particular post can be asserted as a right

Jharkhand High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Pramath Patnaik, J., dismissed a writ petition filed by the petitioner, whereby he sought

Published on November 26, 2018November 28, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Selection by Select committee formed for promotion of IAS candidates can be put to judicial review

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A 2-Judge Bench comprising of Mahesh Grover and Rajbir Sehrawat, JJ., addressed a petition filed against an

Published on November 21, 2018November 29, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Authority directed to consider claim for promotion to post of Sub-Inspector as per U.P. Sub-Inspector and Inspector Service Rules 2016: Allahabad HC

Allahabad High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Ashwani Kumar Mishra, J., disposed of a petition filed with a claim of

Published on September 28, 2018October 1, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Refusal of promotion by an employee does not deprive him of the benefit of pay upgradation

Madhya Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sanjay Dwivedi, J., allowed a petition filed by an employee against the

Published on June 30, 2018July 3, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Promotions in UP Higher Judicial Service can’t be given in the absence of suitability test: SC

Supreme Court: Deciding the validity of determination of seniority of promotee and direct recruit Higher Judicial Service (HJS) officers in the State

Published on March 30, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Karnataka State Law granting consequential seniority to the Government servants belonging to SC/ST Category, held unconstitutional

Supreme Court: Deciding the validity of the Karnataka Determination of Seniority of the Government Servants Promoted on the Basis of Reservation (To

Published on February 10, 2017February 27, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Annual Confidential Report cannot be ignored for the purposes of promotion merely on the ground that it was written after some delay

Supreme Court: Answering the question as to whether the Annual Confidential Report (ACR) of an officer could be ignored for the purposes

Published on February 4, 2017February 18, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rules providing for reservation in promotions for SC/ST govt employees, invalidated

Madhya Pradesh High Court: While deciding a public interest litigation (PIL) questioning reservation in promotions, the Court quashed all provisions granting promotions in

Published on May 3, 2016May 11, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

No reservation for SC/ST categories in case of officers’ promotions in public sector banks

Supreme Court: Reviewing its judgment dated 9-1-2015, the Division Bench of Chelameswar and Dr. A.K. Sikri, JJ has held that there is

Published on January 19, 2016January 19, 2016By Sucheta
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Supreme Court

Stand on consequential seniority versus catch up rule under implementation of Article 16-4A, clarified

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of T.S. Thakur, and R. Bhanumathi, JJ., held that in absence of provision for consequential seniority in

Published on September 7, 2015November 23, 2015By Sucheta
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