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K. Manjusree v. State of Ap. & Anr.

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 1025
Bench K.G. Balakrishnan J.
Decided 15 February 2008
Status Distinguished

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34 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We hold that the action of Full Court in revising the merit list by G adopting a minimum percentage of marks for interviews was impermissible.

Judgment, page 29

From the headnote

Andhra Pradesh State Higher Judicial Service : Appointment to posts of District and Sessions Judge c (Grade-II) - By direct recruitment - Allocation for marks for written examination and interview - Change in criteria after commencement/completion of selection process - Legality of - HELD: Authority making rules regulating the selection, can prescribe, by rules, the minimum marks both for written ..,..-1 examination and interview or may not prescribe any minimum marks either for written examination and/or interview - Where rules do not prescribe any procedure, Selection Committee may also

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 5 relied on · 1 followed · 5 distinguished · 12 referred to · 10 mentioned · 1 not applicable

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