UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. versus V.N. BHAT

UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. versus V.N. BHAT

Service rendered in another department prior to transfer is to be counted for eligibility under promotion schemes even if seniority is lost upon transfer.

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Parties
Appellant: Union of India and Anr.; Respondent: V.N. Bhat; Respondent in C.a. No. 8329/2003: S.C. Patel (NP)
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
16 October 2003
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal From Central Administrative Tribunal Decision
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
One Time Bound Promotion Scheme, B.c.r. Scheme, Applicability to Transferred Employees, Seniority and Eligibility for Promotion
Service Law One Time Bound Promotion Scheme B.c.r. Scheme Applicability to Transferred Employees Seniority and Eligibility for Promotion

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Parties

Union of India and Anr.

Appellant

V.N. Bhat

Respondent

S.C. Patel (NP)

Respondent in C.a. No. 8329/2003

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal From Central Administrative Tribunal Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether service rendered in another department prior to transfer counts for eligibility under 'One Time Bound Promotion Scheme' and 'B.C.R. Scheme' in the Postal Department

Ratio Decidendi

Service rendered in another department prior to transfer is to be counted for eligibility under promotion schemes even if seniority is lost upon transfer.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed; respondent entitled to benefit of promotion schemes