V V DIXIT Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present writ petition is directed against the order dated 3. 10. 97 passed by the Rajasthan Civil Services Appellate Tribunal in appeal No. 159/95 whereby the Tribunal vide its order dated 3. 10. 97 has allowed the appeal of the respondent No. 2 and directed to promote him on the post of Joint Registrar against the vacancy of 1987-88 in the category of merit and the promotion given to the petitioner was set aside and in place of the petitioner, respondent No. 2 was given promotion on the post of Joint Registrar.

(2.) THE case of the petitioner is that he was appointed on 28. 2. 97 as deputy Registrar on urgent temporary basis and was later on selected by the Departmental Promotion Committee and was regularly appointed as Deputy Registrar on 26. 2. 81 and was thereafter confirmed on this post.

(3.) THE order dated 29. 1. 88 whereby promotions were made on the basis of merit, was questioned by one Shri K. L. Yadav before the Tribunal by way of appeal and which was decided by the Tribunal on 28. 1. 94 whereby the order dated 29. 1. 88 was set aside with a further direction to review the D. P. C. for the post of Joint Registrar and to consider the candidature of Shri Yadav from the date his juniors were considered for promotion.