G. BIKSHAPATHY, J.

( 1 ) THE Writ Petition is directed against the orders passed by the learned Central administrative Tribunal in O. A. No. 443 of 2002, dated: 24-2-2003.

( 2 ) THE Writ Petitioner is the applicant before the tribunal. The petitioner was initially appointed as Sub-Inspector (Reserve) in 1968 and subsequently he was transferred as Sub-Inspector (Civil) in 1976. He was promoted as Inspector in 1983 and on 18-10-1986 he was promoted as Deputy superintendent of Police on out of turn basis. With effect from 1-1-1995, the petitioner was further promoted as additional Superintendent of Police. He was further promoted as Superintendent of police (Non-Cadre) with effect from 17-10-2000. Petitioner submits that as per the indian Police (Appointment by Promotion) regulations, 1955 (for short regulations ), he became-eligible to be included in the select list for confirmation of I. P. S. However, for various reasons, the Selection Committee did not meet. Finally, Selection Committee met for preparation of select list for the years 1996-97,1998 and 1999 on 25-12-1999 and prepared the same. However, the said select list was cancelled by virtue of the orders passed by the tribun

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