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JUDGMENT

REPORTABLE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 891 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 209 OF 2015

CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA & ORS.

…..PETITIONERS

VERSUS

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA SC/ST EMPLOYEES

WELFARE ASSOCIATION & ORS.

…..RESPONDENTS

W I T H

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 837 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 213 OF 2015

W I T H

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 892 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 211 OF 2015

W I T H

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 903 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 210 OF 2015

W I T H

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 1104 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 212 OF 2015

Review Petition (Civil) No. 891/2015 & Ors.

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JUDGMENT

A N D

REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 2131 OF 2015

IN

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 209 OF 2015

J U D G M E N T

A.K. SIKRI, J.

By our judgment dated January 09, 2015, we had decided

batch of appeals which were preferred by the Union of India as

well as certain banks. In these appeals, the validity of the

judgment of the High Court of Madras was questioned which held

that in the matter of promotions in the officer grades, there shall

be reservation provided for the officers be