Supreme Court of India

Saroj Rani and Anr. Etc. Etc. v. State of Punjab and Ors.

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Bench Sujata V. Manohar and A.P. Misra JJ.
Decided 24 August 1999

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Service law-Promotion-Examination for-Clerks promoted to the post of Assistant on passing an examination-Clerks having put in 18 years of service exempted from taking examination- Exemptees filling almost all vacancies of Assistant-Dispute between exemptees and qualifiers of examination-Held, exemption to a rule cannot efface the Rule itself-Vacancies decided to be filled in the ratio of 70 : 30 between the exemptees and the qualifiers-Punjab State Assistant Grade Examination Rules, 1984-Rule 12.

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