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Roshan Lal Tandon vs Union Of India on 14 August, 1967 cites

Mervyn Coutindo & Ors vs Collector Of Customs, Bombay & Ors on 14 February, 1966

In our opinion, the present case falls within the principle of the recent decision of this Court in Mervyn v. Collector(1). In that case, the petitioners who were Appraisers in the Customs Department filed a writ petition under Art. 32, challenging the validity of the "rotational" system as applied in fixing the seniority of Appraisers and Principal Appraisers. The system, as laid down in the relevant departmental circulars was that vacancies occurring in the cadre of Appraisers were to go alternatively to 'promotees' and 'direct recruits'. According to the petitioners of that case this resulted in inequality, especially in view of the fact that the number of direct recruits over the years was very low. Promotion to the (1) [1966] 3 S.C.R. 600.
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