Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 947 · Decided 18 September 2007
Union of India and ORS. v. S. Vinodh Kumar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 947 · [2007] 10 S.C.R. 41
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4347/2007
- Decided
- 18 September 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
.) Service Law-Recruitment-Different cut-off-marks provided for different categories of candidates-Non-filling of few reserved posts due to non-availability of qualified candidates-Unsuccessful c candidates seeking appointment against reserved post by lowering cut- off marks-Denied by Central category can.wt be appointed against reserved posts-The Authority was having requisite jurisdiction to fix cut-off marks-Jn the facts, it D --\ cannot be said that fixing of cut-off was arbitrary so as to offend Article I 4 of the Constitution-It was for the Authority to decide as to whether
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