Service -- Released Army personnel - Ex-serviceman appointed as peon in civilian service against unreserved post - Benefit of seniority - When a released army personnel is appointed against general u, reserved vacancy in first instance, he should be given an option at the time of first appointment to accept a reserved vacancy, even if it occurs subsequent to his..........
Service -- Seniority - Writ petitioners not eligible when they applied for the post - They were given benefit by High Court by treating their case compassionately, cannot claim seniority from the date when they were not even eligible - Their seniority may be fixed by considering them to be the senior most in the batch in which they underwent training...........
Service -- Equal pay for equal work - Vocational masters and vocational lecturers - Both the categories were treated as one and the same in all previous pay scales prior to Notification dated 16.7.2003 since 1978 onwards - Nature of duties being discharged by vocational masters are the same as vocational lecturers and there was no rationale behind making a classification..........
Service -- Multiple selection process - Posts of Assistant Engineer (electrical and civil) - Four corporations advertised posts and declared result simultaneously - Candidates got selected in more than one corporation - Candidates who got selected in more than one corporation, were called for verification of their certificates - Large number of posts lying vacant - State..........
Service -- Central Para Military Force personnel (CPMF) - Grievance regarding withdrawal of Special (Duty) Allowance - Risk/Hardship allowance introduced by President of India - CPMF personnel have option to receive existing package of compensatory allowances and detachment allowance or Risk/Hardship Allowance - Risk/Hardship allowance is alternative to existing package of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 65 -- Service of summons - Respondent was not available at time when Bailiff visited last known address to server the summons - Bailiff affixed summons on door of Respondent's house at his last known address - Respondent is deemed to have been served...........
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, Section 56, 40, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 65 -- Service of summons - Summons issued to Respondent u/S.40 of FERA directing to appear before Enforcement Officer - Failure to attend and give statement in pursuance of summons issued u/S.40 of FERA, clearly amounts to disobeyance of directions given by authority concerned and..........
Service -- Promotion - Ministerial Cadre of Border Security Force (BSF) - None from ministerial cadre eligible for promotion prior to November, 2003, when cadre review took place - Admittedly, none of appellants was eligible for promotion during this period - In cadre review it was decided that there will be 67 posts of Assistant Commandants earmarked for ministerial cadre..........
Defence Service -- Dismissal - Re-instatement by Tribunal - Validity - Charge of overstaying the casual leave - Respondent overstayed beyond causal leave period for around 1-1/2 years without informing either his superiors or nearest military station as to his whereabouts - Though respondent was charged for the first time, but it is a serious misconduct on the part of..........
Finance Act, 1994, Section 66A -- Service tax - Refund of service tax - Appellant approached belatedly - Appellant not entitled to refund of service tax already paid but at the same time, appellant cannot be called upon to pay any interest and penalty levied on a tax which was not payable at all in law...........
