Union Of India (Uoi) And Ors. vs K.K. Sood

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against a High Court judgment regarding the non-promotion of a Brigadier to the rank of Major General. The respondent contended that his non-selection was based on adverse entries and a censure from 1987-1989, despite the censure being quashed by a court and his subsequent substantive promotion to Brigadier in 1991. The core issue pertains to whether previously quashed adverse remarks can legally influence subsequent promotion boards in military service.