Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 673 · Decided 3 December 2020
Pankjeshwar Sharma and Others v. State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 673 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 198
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3904/2020
- Decided
- 3 December 2020
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, AJAY RASTOGI, HEMANT GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142, 14, 16, 226
Headnote
Service Law - Irregular appointments - Negative equality - 2nd Respondent-Director General of Police invited applications for the post of Sub-Inspector of Police (Executive) in the State - The 2nd respondent under its the select list province wise - In the first round of litigation, the unsuccessful candidates filed a writ petition - In compliance of the order of Division Bench of the High Court, a fresh redrawn State-wise merit list was notified which appointed 259 candidates and cancelled the
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