Case Name : Col. A. S. Iyer & Ors. Etc. vs V. Balasubramanyam & Ors.

Case Reference: (1980) 1 SCR 1036 : (1980) 1 SCC 634

Neutral Citation: 1979 INSC 221

Case Number: CA 1754/1957

Court: Supreme Court

Bench: 05

Coram: Chief Justice YV Chandrachud, VR Krishna Iyer (Author), NL Untwalia, PN Shinghal, AD Koshal

Date: 24.10.1979

Equating unequals is impermissible Once people are member of one service, they cannot be thereafter be treated differently on the basis of recruitment (Para 45)

Arguments not raised before the High Court cannot be subsequently raised before the Supreme Court (Para 66)

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See also: Constitution - Article 14

PDF: Col AS Iyer vs V Balasubramanyam, (1980) 1 SCR 1036.pdf

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