https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=211734 The court dismissed the original petition, ruling against the petitioners in a case concerning promotion eligibility, seniority, and service calculation for promotions. The judgment emphasized that appointment through promotion is not a guaranteed entitlement but a right based on merit and seniority. It clarified that service calculation for promotions starts from the actual promotion date and cannot be backdated to the commencement of the vacancy list. The decision highlighted the importance of considering actual promotion dates and upheld the principle that promotion is a consideration, not a vested entitlement. en-us Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:46:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=211734 The court dismissed the original petition, ruling against the petitioners in a case concerning promotion eligibility, seniority, and service calculation for promotions. The judgment emphasized that appointment through promotion is not a guaranteed entitlement but a right based on merit and seniority. It clarified that service calculation for promotions starts from the actual promotion date and cannot be backdated to the commencement of the vacancy list. The decision highlighted the importance of considering actual promotion dates and upheld the principle that promotion is a consideration, not a vested entitlement. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=211734