Supreme Court of India · 2020-01-15
Mohd Rashid vs The Director Local Bodies New ...
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 1075
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Mohd Rashid
- Respondent
- The Director Local Bodies New ...
- Author
- Hemant Gupta
- Bench
- Hemant Gupta, L. Nageswara Rao
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning the recruitment process for the posts of Administrative Officer/Assistant Assessor and Collector, which were challenged by candidates promoted from Lower Division Clerks. The court examined the validity of the recruitment regulations that prioritized promotions over direct recruitment. Ultimately, the court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming that the vacancies should be filled by promotion as per the established regulations.