Supreme Court of India · 2010-09-29
Union Of India & Ors vs Narinderjit Singh Sindhu
- Citation / case number
- 2010 AIR SCW 7307
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Union Of India & Ors
- Respondent
- Narinderjit Singh Sindhu
- Author
- J.M. Panchal
- Bench
- Gyan Sudha Misra, J.M. Panchal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's directive for the appellants to consider the respondent's promotion to Major General, emphasizing adherence to the established rules and the respondent's service profile within the Army Aviation Corps. The Court noted that the promotion process must align with the criteria set forth in the relevant orders and the principles of fair consideration. The judgment reinforces the importance of following procedural norms in military promotions, thereby affirming the High Court's decision.