Supreme Court of India
Inderpreet Singh Kahlon and Ors. v. Sta Te of Punjab and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the interest of justice would be subserved if the matters are remitted to E the High Court for consideration of the matters afresh.
Judgment, page 48
From the headnote
Service Law. Punjab Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1970: Rule 23. Civil Services-Recruitment through State public Service Commission- Mass corruption-En masse termination of appointments-Tainted candidates and non-tainted candidates-Separation and segregation of--Chairman State Public Service Commission alleged to have appointed a large number of persons on extraneous considerations including monetary consideration-- Vigi/ance Bureau of the State wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary alleging that most of the examinations held during the period of the said Chairman were
Authorities it was built on
- 1982 State of Maharashtra v. Ramdas Shrinivas Nayak & Anr.
- 1976 G. Sarana v. University of Lucknow & Ors.
- 2004 P.S. Sathappan (dead) by Lrs v. Andhra Bank Ltd. and Ors.
- 1989 Kumari Anamica Mishra and Anr. Etc. Etc. v. U.P. Public Service Commission, Allahabad and Ors.
- 1978 Joseph Vilangandan v. The Executive Engineer, Buildings & Roads (p.w.d.) Division, Ernaulam & Ors.
- 2002 B. Ramanjini and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Anr.
- 1996 Pramod Lahudas Meshram v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Sachin Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (dsssb) & Ors.
- 2011 Air India Cabin Crew Assn. & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2024 Abhimeet Sinha & Ors. v. High Court of Judicature at Patna & Ors.
- 2023 Tajvir Singh Sodhi & Ors. v. The State of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
- 2021 Abhishek Kumar Singh v. G. Pattanaik & Ors.
- 2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors
- 2014 Manoj Narula v. Union of India
- 2014 Joginder Pal & Ors. Etc. v. State of Punjab & Ors.
- 2013 State of Punjab v. Saul Sabhlok and Ors.
- 2025 State of West Bengal v. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya (chatterjee) and Others
- 2020 Dr. Aswathy R. S. Karthika & Ors. v. Dr. Archana M. & Ors.
Of those, 2 relied on · 7 referred to · 1 mentioned · 1 not applicable
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