Supreme Court of India
Dwijen Chandra Sarkar and Anr. v. Union of India and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the past service of the appellants is to be counted for the limited purpose of eligibility - for computing the number of years of qualifying service, to enable them to claim the higher grade under the scheme of time-bound promotions.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Service Law: Promotion-Time-bound promotion-Past services, counting of-For those who have "competed 16 years of service in that grade", provided in Scheme of P&T Department effective from 30.IJ.1983-Computation of eligibility period of 16 years-If service rendered by the employee in Rehabilitation Department prior to his transfer, to be counted-Purpose of time-bound promotion-Held, service rendered in earlier department would be counted for computing the eligibility period of 16 years for time-bound promotion-Requirement of 16 years' service in that grade does not mean that only regular P & T…
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