RAMACHANDRA WARRIER Vs. STATE OF KERALA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITIONERS are Engineers/diploma Holders working under the 1st respondent Company (TELK ). They have sought to quash Exts. P2 and P5 telk Management Cadre (Appointment and Promotion) Rules and for a direction to promote them to the post of Assistant Managers and above on the basis of the seniority and eligibility without reference to educational qualification and length of experience.

(2.) O. P. No. 1584/1990 is filed by another set of Diploma holding Engineers seeking the same reliefs, but put on a wider terms.

(3.) THE petitioners have confined themselves with the promotion rules relating to the post of Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager. THE method of appointment and the promotion to the relevant categories that are dealt with in the Original Petition are as follows: Category Method of Appointment Qulaification