SHAMKANT NARAYAN DESHPANDE versus MAHARASHTRA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND ANR.
Classification for promotion based on educational qualification is valid and lawful; such classification can be implemented by resolution or executive instruction in the absence of statutory regulation.
- Parties
- Petitioner: Shamkant Narayan Deshpande; Respondent: Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation; Respondent: Respondent No. 2
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Judgment Date
- 21 October 1992
- Procedural Posture
- Special Leave Petition (civil) / Final Disposition
- Outcome
- Petition dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Promotion, Classification Based on Educational Qualification, Service Conditions, Executive Instructions Versus Statutory Regulation
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Parties
Shamkant Narayan Deshpande
Petitioner
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation
Respondent
Respondent No. 2
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Special Leave Petition (civil) / Final Disposition
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether classification for promotion among Executive Engineers based on educational qualification violates Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution
- 2 Whether such classification can be effected by a resolution or executive instruction instead of a statutory rule or regulation
Ratio Decidendi
Classification for promotion based on educational qualification is valid and lawful; such classification can be implemented by resolution or executive instruction in the absence of statutory regulation.
Court Disposition
Petition dismissed
Orders
- Petition dismissed
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