(1.) Advice, effective date of advice, appointment, joining, seniority and their interplay constitute the subject of discussion in this case.
(2.) I.A. No.1/2008, in C.A. No.7913/2009, is allowed.
(3.) Under Rule 27 of Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1958 (hereinafter called 'the General Rules) seniority is to be determined on the basis of the effective date of advice. The Rule reads as follows:-