M.D. Valsa vs The Senior Supdt. Of Post Offices on 9 February, 2010
B) When the post of GDS Mail Packer, Ayyanthole became vacant,
the respondent No. 2 who is the competent appointing authority issued
notice No. GDSMP/Ayyanthole dated 29.4.2009 inviting applications
from open market for appointment to the said post. The applicant has
challenged the aforesaid notice on the ground that she should have
been considered first in terms of the aforesaid Annexure A-3 letter
dated 6th June, 1988. Learned counsel for the applicant has also relied
upon an order of this Tribunal in C.C. Sasikala Vs. The Assistant
Superintendent of Post Offices, Kochi & Ors. dated 24.9.1999 in
which it was held as under:-