Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 408 · Decided 23 May 2014
Joginder Pal & ORS. ETC. v. State of Punjab & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 408 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 383
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5589/2014
- Decided
- 23 May 2014
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Prevention of Corruption Act
Headnote
Service law: A B Recruitment -:: Appointment made in Punjab Civil C Service, Executive Branch and Allied Services Branch as also judicial appointments - Selection process found to be tainted and vitiated - Cancellation of the appointments made - Justification of - Held: Candidates selected with have the audacity to say that they should be reinstated in service and allowed to continue till their D appeals are decided - In any case, having found that they are tainted candidates and their entry into public service was soiled, decision to terminate their services perfectly justified.
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