Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Constitution of India 1950-Article 14 |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Dismissed |
Headnote | Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 14 - Categorization - Class of persons - Under Rule 6(4)(a) chargemen grade II possessing requisite qualifications in terms of Schedule Ill placed in grade 2 of category II and those not possessing, in Grade 4 of category I - Challenge to, on the ground of violation of Article 14 - Held: There is no violation of Article 14 - Categorization can be done on basis of educational qualifications - Article 14 applies within same class - Plea that Draughtsmen grade II have been placed better off vis-a-vis erstwhile charge men grade II not having qualification not sustainable as both are two different class - Defence Research and Development Organisation, Technical Cadre Recruitment Rules, 1995 - Rule 6(4)(a).In terms of Rule 6(4)(a) of the Defence Research and Development Organization, Technical Cadre Recruitment Rules, 1995, Chargemen grade II who possessed the qualifications as prescribed in Schedule III were placed in grade 2 of category II while those who did not possess the same were placed in grade 4 of category I. Appellants-Chargemen grade II did not possess the qualifications as prescribed and were placed in grade 4 of category I. Appellants filed application seeking quashing of Rule 6(4)(a) being violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution on the ground that under the Rules the erstwhile Chargemen grade II were divided into two categories, namely, those who possessed the qualifications in schedule III and those who did not. It sought direction to place the appellants in grade 2 of category II with all consequential benefits. Applications as also writ petitions were dismissed. Hence the present appeals. |
Judge | Hon'ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju |
Neutral Citation | 2007 INSC 1055 |
Petitioner | G.k. Mohan And Ors |
Respondent | Union Of India And Ors |
SCR | [2007] 11 S.C.R. 193 |
Judgement Date | 2007-10-12 |
Case Number | 5045- 5100 |
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