STATE OF RAJASTHAN versus TARACHAND AND ORS.

STATE OF RAJASTHAN versus TARACHAND AND ORS.

Amendments to Rule 28-B made on 30.11.1991 do not apply to promotions ordered prior to that date. The officer's service record must be outstanding or consistently very good for the entire period under consideration.

Parties
Petitioner: State of Rajasthan; Respondent: Tarachand and Ors.
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
11 February 1997
Procedural Posture
Special Leave Petition (civil) / Final Disposition
Outcome
Petition dismissed
Legal Topics
Promotion, Amendment of Service Rules, Service Record Evaluation
Service Law Promotion Amendment of Service Rules Service Record Evaluation

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Parties

State of Rajasthan

Petitioner

Tarachand and Ors.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Special Leave Petition (civil) / Final Disposition

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the subsequent amendment to Rule 28-B of the Rajasthan Administrative Service Rules, 1954 applies to promotions made before the amendment came into force.

Ratio Decidendi

Amendments to Rule 28-B made on 30.11.1991 do not apply to promotions ordered prior to that date. The officer's service record must be outstanding or consistently very good for the entire period under consideration.

Court Disposition

Petition dismissed

Orders

  • Delay condoned
  • No notice issued for interference