The respondent was dissatisfied with this order and his companyplaint was that it was number one passed in the numbermal companyrse of posting since there were, on that date, officiating Sub Inspectors in the State police force who were junior to him but who companytinued to hold their officiating posts and that such a reversion to his substantive post was in effect an order of supersession.
Appeal from the judgment and order dated November 18, 1960, of the Rajasthan High Court in D. B. Civil Writ No.
226 of the companystitution for quashing the order of reversion dated April 6, 1957, and for a direction to restore him to the rank of officiating.
He made representations to the authorities to set the matter right.
April 10.
The judgment of the Court was delivered by AYYANGAR.J. The State of Rajasthan is the appellant in this appeal which has been filed pursuant to a certificate of fitness granted by the High Court of Rajasthan under Art.
D. Sharma, for the respondent.
When he did number succeed in his efforts, he filed, on July 22, 1959, a petition under Art.
453 of 1962.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal No.
226 of the Constitution filed by the respondent.
To give effect to this provision a formal order appointing the respondent as an officiating Sub Inspector in the Rajasthan State police force was also passed dated the same day.
133 1 c of the companystitution and it challenges the companyrectness of a judgment of the High Court allowing a petition under Art.
K. Kapur, K. K. Jain and P. D. Menon, for the appellant.
At that stage the states Reorganisation Act XXXVII of 1956 , hereinafter referred to as the Act, was enacted which became operative from November 1, 1956, referred to in the Act as the appointed date,, and by virtue of its provisions the former State, of Ajmer was merged in the State of Rajasthan and under its terms again the respondent was absorbed in the Police Service of the Rajasthan State.
Two years thereafter he was promoted to the rank of Head Constable and was companyfirmed in that post.
Subsequent thereto, on April 6, 1957 the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ajmer Range ordered the reversion of the respondent to his substantive post of Head Constable in the District Police Force.
The respondent, Ram Saran, was appointed a Constable in 1947 in the Ajmer district police force.
On June 29, 1956 he was appointed to officiate as a SubInspector.
264 of 1959.
