Supreme Court of India
State of West Bengal and Ors. v. Manas Kumar Chakrabarti and Ors.
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Service law: Indian Police Service-Appointment/Selection-Post of Director General and Inspector General of Police in West Bengal-Appointment of an officer challenged by another officer-Tribunal upholding the appointment but High Court quashing the same-On appeal, Held: There is neither any rule, nor guideline, nor practice in the State that only an incumbent in the post of DGP is eligible to the post of DG & /GP and the selection was made by credible mechanism-Hence appointment valid-Order of Tribunal restored.
Where later benches applied it
- 2018 Lt. Gen. Manomoy Ganguly, Vsm v. Union of India and Others
- 2013 State of Punjab v. Saul Sabhlok and Ors.
Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 referred to
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