Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 413 · Decided 12 May 2016

Kulwinder Pal Singh and ANR. v. State of Punjab and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2016 INSC 413 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 439
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5035/2016
Decided
12 May 2016
Bench
T.S. THAKUR, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14, 16, 16(4B)

Headnote

439 KULWINDER PAL SINGH AND ANR. v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 5035-5036 of2016) MAYl2,2016 [T. S. THAKUR, CJI AND R. BANUMATHI, J.] Service Law - Appointment - Claim for - Advertisement for filling 52 posts of Punjab Civil Services (Judicial Branch) - Out of 52 posts 27 were from Scheduled Castes and 5 from Other Backward Classes were declared successful and consequently joined service - 8 posts were de-reserved in respect of remaining unfilled vacant posts - Against the de-reserved 8 posts, 7 candidates from General Category (candidates upto SI.No. 34 in the

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