Supreme Court of India

Sanjay Kumar and Ors. v. Narinder Verma and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 59
Bench B.N. Srikrishna and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 8 May 2006

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the impugned judgment of the E High Court needs to be interfered with.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Service Law: Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (Subordinate) Service Rules, 1981-Recruitmentfor post of Junior Engineer (Electrical)-Eligible candidate required to possess either a Degree or Diploma in Electric/Electronic Engineering-Ru/es not providing for any c preferential treatment for either category of candidates-High Court holding that degree holders being higher in qualification, they could not be equated with Diploma holders-Correctness of-Held-Interference with selection process on basis of criteria which were not laid down in Rules was unjustified especially as there

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