Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1217 · Decided 24 October 1996
S. Jaffar Sahib v. Secretary A.P.P.S.C. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1217 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 719
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 13238/1996
- Decided
- 24 October 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 1; Constitution Article 136; Limitation Act
Headnote
Se1vice Law-Appointment-Challenge of-After Lapse of 9 years-­ Held, cannot be entertained-Limitation Act. A B Civil Procedure Code, 1908 : Order 1 Rule 9-Non lmpleadment of C necessary party-Effect of-Held, no Court or Tlibunal can pass any order against the person whose lights would be appointment to the post of Deputy Collector for the recruitment year 1980-81. There were D 10 vacancies, out of which 5 were reserved and 5 were for general category candidates. Respondents 4 to 9 (candidates of Backward Classes) were appointed. Appellant challenged the appointment of the
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