Amendments To Government Orders Must Be Interpreted Reasonably To Avoid Hardship : Supreme C…
The case concerns the appellant's challenge to the rejection of his promotion to the post of Assistant Director of Tourism in the Tamil Nadu Government, specifically regarding whether his educational qualifications obtained through open university and distance education modes satisfy the required 10+2+3 degree pattern for public service promotion.
Appellant: R.J. Gajendra Kumar; Respondents: Government of Tamil Nadu and another; Bench: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan.
- Leave granted for the civil appeals.
- The two related appeals (arising from SLPs against High Court orders) were heard together and disposed of by a common judgment and order.
- The document text provided ends before stating the final operative direction or relief granted by the Supreme Court in this specific judgment.
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| Official title | Amendments To Government Orders Must Be Interpreted Reasonably To Avoid Hardship : Supreme Court |
| Source body | Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments |
| Reference number | SLP was dismissed by the Supreme Court in 2023, to hold that when a qualification h |
| Status | closed (order) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |