Union Of India Etc. Etc vs K.V. Jankiraman Etc. Etc on 27 August, 1991
8. Learned counsel for the appellant in support of L.P.A.
No.73 of 2007 submitted that the appellant should be held entitled
to salary for the period from 23.2.2000 when appointments were
first made to the posts of Ayurvedic Medical Officers after the
selection process and her seniority be reframed by giving her two
more marks in the Sports Category. Maximum marks in the said
category being five and she having been awarded only three, she
was entitled to two more marks. The appellant should also be
awarded damages. Learned counsel for the appellant relies upon
judgments of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Union of India v.
K.V. Jankiraman AIR 1991 SC 2010, Paras Ram v. State of
Haryana AIR 1993 SC 1212 and Allahabad Jal Sansthan v.
Daya Shankar Rai and another AIR 2005 SC 2372 in support of
the prayer for backwages on the ground that the appellant was
willing to work but was not allowed to work.