LAWS(SC)-1996-3-39

M RAMJAYARAM Vs. GENERAL MANAGER SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY

Decided On March 15, 1996
M.RAMJAYARAM Appellant
V/S
GENERAL MANAGER,SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) JUDGMENT

(2.) LEAVE granted.

(3.) THE respondents 'Nos. 1 and 2 have filed counter-affidavit. It is admitted therein that the appellant had secured higher marks in the written and viva-voce. It is stated that in view of Rule 320 of the Railway Establishment Code, the respondents are seniors to the appellant. While the appellant is drawing scale of pay of Rs. 1200-2040.00 respondents are drawing scale of pay of Rs. 1400-2660.00 and thereby they became seniors. On that premise they were given 15 marks over the appellant. As a consequence, they came to be selected.