T.Mangala Bai v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition concerned seniority and promotion disputes arising from an inter-district transfer of a bank employee. The High Court held that the employee should be treated as having entered the transferee bank's service on her original entry date into the transferor bank's service. Consequently, the court modified impugned orders to restore her promotional rights without adverse effect on ex
What did the court decide?
The impugned orders were modified; the petitioner's date of entry in the Alappuzha Bank service is treated as her entry date in the Pathanamthitta Bank service, and the allotment of the 1.7.2000 vacan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN
TUESDAY, THE 19TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 30TH MAGHA 1929
WP(C).No. 33877 of 2005(G) --------------------------------------
PETITIONER:
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T. MANGALA BAI, W/O. SREENARAYANADAS, JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK, HARIPAD BRANCH, ALAPPUZHA.
BY ADV. SRI.GRASHIOUS KURIAKOSE SRI.T.K.SREENARAYANA DAS
RESPONDENTS:
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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, CO-OPERATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether an inter-district transfer affecting promotional rights is permissible.
Whether the petitioner's date of entry into service should be recalculated for promotion considerations.
Whether the allotment of a promotion vacancy should be made based on the recalculated date of entry.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
T. MANGALA BAI
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
- respondent
THE ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK
- respondent
N. HARIDASAN
- respondent
Case details
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