Supreme Court of India
High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan v. Veena Verma & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the Court cannot issue a mandamus to increase the posts.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Service Law: 8 Rajasthan Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1969: rr.6, 9 - c Strength of service - Under r. 6(2), the strength of service may be varied by the Governor in consultation with High Court - Without specific order, the strength cannot be increased - Inclusion of words in the advertisement that "the number of posts is likely to increase" would not mean that appointment 0 was intended for more posts than advertised - On facts, since only 7 posts were advertised, only 7 appointments could be made - Judicial service. An advertisement for appointment in the Rajasthan Higher Judicial
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