Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 352 · Decided 23 May 2006
K.H. Siraj v. High Court of Kerala and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 352 · [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 790
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2539/2005
- Decided
- 23 May 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution
Headnote
Service Law: Kerala Public Service Act, 1968- -Section 2-Kerala State subordinate C Service Rules, 1958: Rules 14, 15 & 17/Kerala Judicial Service Rules, 1991; Rule 7/Notification dated 26.3.2001; Cl.JO: State Judicial Service Examination-Appointment of Munsif Magistrate-Fixation of minimum High Court declaring selection of certain candidates illegal-- D Reversed by the High Court-- On appeal, Held: Rule 7 confers powers on the High Court to select suitable persons to serve as judicial officer-Power so coriferred enables the High Court to select best available talent for manning
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