Direct Recruit Class Ii Engineering ... vs State Of Maharashtra And Ors on 2 May, 1990
(viii) The DOPT OM dated 04.11.92 that stimulates important
judgement being the, one delivered by the Supreme Court on
2,5.90 (JT-1990(2) SC-26 4) in the case of Class II Direct Recruits
Engineering Officers Association vs. State of Maharashtra. In para
47 (A) of the said judgement the Supreme Court has held that
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once an incumbent is appointed to a post according to rule, his
seniority has to be counted from the date of his appointment and
not according to the date of his confirmation.