https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462931 Statutory recruitment rules framed under Article 309 governed promotion to Assistant Engineer once they came into force, displacing the earlier administrative instruction in paragraph 206 of the Post and Telegraph Manual. The accompanying memorandum of 28 June 1966 required year-wise lists and seniority within the same recruitment year on the basis of earlier qualification. Promotions already secured under an earlier final judgment were protected and could not be withdrawn merely because later decisions took a different view; the reversion order was therefore unsustainable. In the implementation dispute, contempt was not pursued because the record showed bona fide difficulty arising from conflicting views, and directions were issued to implement the judgment according to law. en-us Wed, 26 Apr 2000 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:09:18 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462931 Statutory recruitment rules framed under Article 309 governed promotion to Assistant Engineer once they came into force, displacing the earlier administrative instruction in paragraph 206 of the Post and Telegraph Manual. The accompanying memorandum of 28 June 1966 required year-wise lists and seniority within the same recruitment year on the basis of earlier qualification. Promotions already secured under an earlier final judgment were protected and could not be withdrawn merely because later decisions took a different view; the reversion order was therefore unsustainable. In the implementation dispute, contempt was not pursued because the record showed bona fide difficulty arising from conflicting views, and directions were issued to implement the judgment according to law. Case-Laws Income Tax Wed, 26 Apr 2000 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462931