Supreme Court of India
Durgacharan Misra v. State of Orissa & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the Selection Committee has no power to prescribe the mini mum marks which a candidate should obtain in the aggre gate different from the minimum already prescribed by the Rules in its Appendix.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Orissa Judicial Service Rules, 1964: Rules 16-19: Judicial Service-Probationary Munsifs-Recruitment of-Viva-voce test Minimum qualifying marks not prescribed-State Public Service Commission-Whether competent to prescribe additional requirements for selection-High Court Judge present as an expert at the viva-voce- Advice of-Whether could run counter to the Statutory Rules. The petitioner had secured 470 marks out of 950 in the written examination conducted by the Orissa Public Service Commission for -"( the post of Probationary Munsifs for the year 1982-83. In the viva-voce test he was given
Where later benches applied it
- 2022 Goa Public Service Commission v. Pankaj Rane & Ors.
- 2020 Ram Sharan Maurya and Others v. State of U.P. and Others
Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to
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