MARY JOHNY vs U O I

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the promotion and transfer of the appellant from Doordarshan to Akashwani, affirming the Central Administrative Tribunal's order. The Court held that the appellant was governed by the A.I.R. [Group ‘C’ Posts] Recruitment (Second Amendment) Rules, 1988, which provided for a common seniority list for promotions and transfers within the region. The Court found no illegality in the Tribunal's decision, as the transfer was within the prescribed guidelines.