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Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1958

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JOMON K.K.versusSHAJIMON P. & ORS. ETC.

2025 INSC 425Dismissed

The Kerala Public Service Commission advertised 12 Boat Lascar vacancies requiring a current Lascar's licence, but the appellant, holding a higher Syrang's licence, applied and was placed first in the ranked list and advised for appointment. While the appointment was pending, two applications were …

GEETHA V.M. & ORS.versusRETHNASENAN K. & ORS.

2025 INSC 33Appeal(s) allowed

The case concerned employees of Kerala's Directorate of Health Services (DHS) who, under a government policy to abolish a dual control system, exercised an option to be absorbed into the Directorate of Medical Education (DME). The dispute was whether this option amounted to a transfer on request, …

K. R. BABUversusSTATE OF KERALA & ORS.

2017 INSC 972Dismissed

The case concerned the seniority of T. Raju, a candidate for the post of Excise Inspector, who claimed he should be advised from the 1992 rank list and receive seniority based on the next advisable vacancy. The Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1958, Rule 27(c) stipulates that seniority …

NAIR SERVICE SOCIETYversusDISTT. OFFICER, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND ORS.

2003 INSC 633Disposed off

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) prepared a main rank list of 177 candidates and a supplementary list of 62 reserved‑category candidates for Sub‑Engineer posts in the State Electricity Board. After 20 candidates (including open‑category and reserved‑category) failed to join, the KPSC …

P.N. PREMACHANDRANversusTHE STATE OF KERALA AND ORS.

2003 INSC 613Dismissed

In the Kerala Department of Agriculture, Soil Survey Assistants were temporarily promoted to Assistant Director (Soil Survey) from 1964 to 1980 because a Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) had not been constituted. When the DPC was finally formed in 1984, it regularised those temporary …

ALI M.K. AND ORS.versusSTATE OF KERALA AND ORS.

2003 INSC 248Dismissed

The petitioners, originally appointed in the Rural Development Department of Kerala, later transferred to the Co-operative Department after applying through the Kerala Public Service Commission. When a promotion list was prepared for the Rural Development Department, a dispute arose whether the …

C. C. PADMANABHAN & OTHERSversusTHE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHERS

1980 INSC 140Appeal(s) allowed

The appellants, who were Assistant Educational Officers (AEO) in the Kerala Education Service, were ordered by a 1977 government letter to be transferred back to the lower post of High School Assistant (HSA) after six years of service. They challenged the reversion as violative of Articles 14 and 16 …