Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 709 · Decided 12 July 2023
Sivanandan C T and Others v. High Court of Kerala and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 709 · [2023] 11 S.C.R. 674
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 229/2017
- Decided
- 12 July 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HRISHIKESH ROY, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, PANKAJ MITHAL, MANOJ MISRA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Rule 2(c)(iii) of the Kerala State Higher Judicial Services Special Rules 1961 stipulates that 25% of the posts in the category shall be fi lled by Bar "on the basis of aggregate marks/grade obtained in a competitive examination and viva-voce conducted by the High Court". The scheme of examination specifi cally stipulated that there shall be no cut off marks for the viva voce. Whether the decision of the High Court to prescribe
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