was formed.
referred to here, which formed the basis of the learned Judges order in its proper place and will number interrupt the narration of the events which have led to the appeal number before us.
The reverted officers petitioned to the Inspector General of Police and in reply thereto and in further explanation and clarification of the reasons for the reversions the Inspector General of Police, Madras, issued a memorandum on January 15, 1953, in the following terms MEMORANDUM.
He was still merely officiating as a Sub Inspector, the effect of his being placed in List A being that he came into the category of an approved probationer, i.e., fit for being companyfirmed as Sub Inspector when substantive vacancies arose.
506 of 1957.
Appeal from the judgment and order dated July 21, 1955, of the High Court of Andhra, Guntur, in Writ Appeal No.
The State preferred an appeal from this judgment which was transferred to the High Court of Andhra after that Court.
122 of 1954.
He became a permanent Head Constable in 1946 and was promoted to officiate as a Sub Inspector on October 1, 1947, when his probation companymenced.
On August 3, 1952, the District Superintendent of Police, Krishna, issued an order reverting the respondent to the rank of Head Constable with effect from August 14, 1952, i.e., to the post which he substantively held, for the reason that there was number a sufficient number of vacancies in the post of Sub Inspectors for being filled by him.
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It may be mentioned that such reversion was number companyfined to the respondent alone but extended to a very large number of officiating Sub Inspectors, who were similarly promoters from the rank of Head Constables.
The respondent joined the Madras Police Force as a Constable on September 1, 1939.
V. B. Tatachari, for the respondent.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by AYYANGAR.,
N. Rajagopala Sastri and D. Gupta, for the appellant.
J. This appeal by the State of Andhra is from the judgment of the High Court, Andhra, dated July 21, 1955, on a certificate under Art.
133 1 c of the Constitution.
December 8.
By order dated September 24, 1950, he was declared to have satisfactorily companypleted his period of probation and was brought to the A list with effect from September 10, 1950.
