Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1026 · Decided 10 September 1996
Dilip Kumar Tripathy and ORS. ETC. v. State of Orissa and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1026 · [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 711
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11763/1996
- Decided
- 10 September 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
SERVICE LAW: Orissa State Police-Recrnitmellt for the post of Sepoy~rescribed nonns and procedure-Advertisement issued-Selection Committee prepared a list of 225 candidates-Except the six appellants all other candidates appointed and list exhausted-Vacancies still ex­ isted-Second list of 200 16 persons appointed excluding appel­ lallts-Held, appointments to any public post must be absolutely transparellt A B c and fair and must be in accordance with the prescribed procedure-Competent authority may relax the age limit, if ba1red by lapse of time, and consider the D applications
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