Supreme Court of India

Umrao Singh v. Punjabi University, Patiala and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 530
Bench Arijit Pasayat and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 6 December 2005
Status Distinguished

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Selection for ·the posts of Lecturer-Challenged on the ground that selected candidates were ineligible as not possessing the requisite qualifications-Selection quashed by High Court:_an appeal, Held: High Court erred in quashing the selection of two of the candidates as they were eligible in terms of eligibility conditions-Hence, the order of the High Court quashing the selection of these candidates set aside-However, High Court rightly quashed the selection of the third candidate as he was not fulfilling the eligibility condition of passing the qualifying examination in Punjabi language as

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