Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1374 · Decided 13 December 2019
Pranav Verma & Others v. The Registrar General of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1374 · [2019] 15 S.C.R. 43
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 565/2019
- Decided
- 13 December 2019
- Bench
- S.A. BOBDE, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, SURYA KANT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 142
Headnote
Service Law: Selection - Interference with selection process - Main (Written) Examination of Civil Judge wherein total 1195 candidates appeared and only 9 cleared the exam - Unsuccessful candidates challenging the entire method adopted therein and sought quashing of the result and re- evaluation by independent expert Committee - Held: No discriminatory or malafide practice was undertaken while conducting the exam or its following processes - Officials of the High Court ensured adequate security
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