Supreme Court of India

State of Mysore v. S. R. Jayaram

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Reported as [1968] 1 S.C.R. 349
Bench K.N. Wanchoo J.
Decided 23 August 1967

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the latter part of r. 9(2) gives the Govern­ ment an arbitrary power of ignoring the just claims of successful candidates for recruitment to offices under the State.

Judgment, page 6

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Of those, 2 referred to

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