Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 752 · Decided 24 November 1997
Government of Orissa v. Shri Haraprasad Das and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 752 · [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 338
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8258/1997
- Decided
- 24 November 1997
- Bench
- G.T. NANAVATI, S.P. KURDUKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : Recruitment process-Selection list-Tribunal directecd the Government C to appoint candidates from the selection list-Held, that mere empane/ment or inclusion of one's name in the selection list does not give him a right to be appointed-To fill up or not to fill up a post, is a policy is arbitrary. D Selection list-Does not confer any right on the candidate whose name is included therein-Where Government decides not to make further appointments for valid reasons, it cannot be held, arbitrary. Orissa Government Press Industrial Employees Classification, Promotion, Conditions
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