Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 474 · Decided 3 August 2010
State of U.P. and ANR. v. Santosh Kumar Mishra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 474 · [2010] 9 S.C.R. 942
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 20558/2009
- Decided
- 3 August 2010
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, S.S. NIJJAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Selection and appointment of Pharmacy C diploma holders as Pharmacists in the State of Uttar Pradesh - On an interpretation of the 1980 Rules, the State Government followed the practice of adjusting diploma holders of the previous batches against the vacancies merit vis-a-vis the diploma holders of D subsequent batches - Accordingly, the respondents-diploma holders, being of subsequent batches, were denied appointment - However, when fresh vacancies were declared and the respondents were to be appointed on the same principle and practice, the State
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