https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173645 A notification amending cadre strength under the All India Services framework was treated as only an amendment to the cadre strength regulation, not a higher-ranking rule. It could not be harmoniously read with the statutory 33 1/3 per cent ceiling on promotion from the State Civil Service, because increasing promotional posts without adjusting the recruitment scheme defeated that limit. Earlier tribunal directions requiring reconsideration did not authorise promotions beyond the statutory quota. Existing appointees were allowed to continue, but seniority and year of allotment had to be redetermined in accordance with the governing rules. en-us Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 19 Sep 2015 11:22:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173645 A notification amending cadre strength under the All India Services framework was treated as only an amendment to the cadre strength regulation, not a higher-ranking rule. It could not be harmoniously read with the statutory 33 1/3 per cent ceiling on promotion from the State Civil Service, because increasing promotional posts without adjusting the recruitment scheme defeated that limit. Earlier tribunal directions requiring reconsideration did not authorise promotions beyond the statutory quota. Existing appointees were allowed to continue, but seniority and year of allotment had to be redetermined in accordance with the governing rules. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173645