Supreme Court of India
Mohd. Siddiq Ali v. High Court of A.P. through Registrar and Ors.
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We are of the opinion that these writ petitions, wherein challenge has been made to the notification issued by the High Court on 23 .10.1996, are highly belated and are liable to be dismissed E on the ground of !aches.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Service law: Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Service Rules-Rule 22- (2)(As amended by .O.Ms. No.237 dated 28.5.1996)-Appointment-To the post of Distt. Munsijf-Of women candidate-Applying policy of reservation provided in the Rule-Appointment challenged-Plea that the Rule did not provide for reservation but only a rule of preference-Dismissal of writ petition-On appeal, held: Jn view of amendment of the Rule providing for first time reservation for women, the Rule cannot be said to have been wrongly applied. Appellants challenged appointment of some women candidates and candidates
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