dated 23.03.2016 is based on precedents set up by
V.B. Badami's (supra) and Gonal Bihimappa's (supra),
clarifying that Clause (4) of the Official Memorandum does
not violate seniority rules but addresses unfilled vacancies
15. We have considered the contentions raised at the
bar and perused the records. We have also noticed the ratio
in the judgments cited. We notice that the Apex Court in
V.B. Badami's case (supra), has specifically considered the
Rule position that existed at the relevant time and held that