LAWS(SC)-2010-5-25

JENANY J R Vs. S RAJEEVAN

Decided On May 03, 2010
JENANY J.R. Appellant
V/S
S.RAJEEVAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Short but important question of law, having great impact is required to be considered by us in this appeal. The question is with regard to interpretation of Note 2 appended to Rule 43 in Chapter XIV A of Kerala Education Rules, 1959 (hereinafter shall be referred to as 'the Rules') framed under Kerala Education Act, 1953. The relevant Note (2), is reproduced herein below: Note:(2) Promotion under this rule shall be made from persons possessing the prescribed qualifications at the time of occurrence of vacancy.

(3.) The question to be considered by us is, which would be the relevant date for possessing prescribed qualification whether at the time of occurrence of vacancy or at the time the appointment is to be made.