LAWS(SC)-2007-8-74

SONIA Vs. ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO LTD

Decided On August 07, 2007
SONIA Appellant
V/S
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) This appeal is directed against the Judgment and order dated 23rd August, 2004 passed by a Division Bench of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh whereby the High Court dismissed a writ application filed by the appellant only on the ground that no legal right of the appellant had been infringed.

(3.) A writ petition was filed by the appellant for a direction upon the respondent to consider the case of the appellant for promotion to the cadre of Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) against the vacancy reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates. A further direction was also prayed by the appellant to the extent that the respondents should keep one vacancy reserved for the appellant who had competed and was found successful as a candidate from Scheduled Caste reserved category and for other incidental reliefs.