diverting unfilled vacancies under promotional
quota to GDS merit quota. Further the antedating appointment was not
done with effect from the date of occurrence ... vacancy
arising at the earliest. This is supported by Annexure R-1 document
which shows vacancy position in respect of all postal divisions in Kerala
learned counsel appearing for both parties and also
gone through the documents/annexures produced by the parties. Applicants
point out that this Tribunal ... applicants the
same benefits as in O.A.No.620/2003 ie. antedated their appointment to
30.1.2003 the date on which GDS and departmental candidates
learned counsel appearing for both parties and
also gone through the documents/annexures produced by the parties.
The applicants have already been given the benefit ... benefit of orders of the Tribunal to applicants within
reasonable time by antedating their appointment to date of occurrence of
vacancy.
5. The respondents recovery
other
similarly placed officers?.
4. We have gone through the pleadings and documents and also heard the
submission of the learned counsel for both parties ... order
reads thus:
'6. The respondents are directed to antedate the promotion of the
applicants as Assistants to 01.01.1996 with all consequential benefits,
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