Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 451 · Decided 9 July 2013
Vikas Pratap Singh and ORS. v. State of Chhattisgarh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 451 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 1114
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5318/2013
- Decided
- 9 July 2013
- Bench
- H.L. DATTU, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: c Recruitment/Selection - Competitive examination - Appointment of successful candidates as per the merit list - Complaints regarding defects/mistakes in questions of main examination - Expert Committee found the defects - Selective re-evaluation of the answer-scripts of all merit list drawn - In the revised list name of 26 candidates who were appointed on the basis of first merit list, did not figure - Writ petition by the 26 candidates challenging validity of the revised merit list - Dismissed by High Court - Held: The decision of re-evaluation was valid and
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