Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 233 · Decided 7 April 2021

Puneet Sharma & ORS. Etc v. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board LTD. & ANR. ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2021 INSC 233 · [2021] 4 S.C.R. 351
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1318/2021
Decided
7 April 2021
Bench
UDAY UMESH LALIT, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Service Law: Appointment - Eligibility - Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC), acting on the requisition sent by the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd., (HPSEB) advertised 222 posts of Junior Engineer holders in the concerned discipline approached the High Court in writ proceedings, claiming that since they possessed educational qualifications that were higher than the prescribed minimum (and advertised) qualifications, they could not be denied consideration - The diploma holders opposed

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