Supreme Court of India
H.P. Public Service Commission v. Mukesh Thakur & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, it was not permissible for the High Court to examine the question paper and answer sheets itself, particularly, when the Commission had assessed the inter-se merit of the candidates.
Judgment, page 11
Authorities it was built on
- 1996 Bansilal Farms Etc. v. Umarani Bose and Ors.
- 1980 Ajay Hasia Etc. v. Khalid Mujib Sehravardi & Ors. Etc.
- 1952 Veerappa Pillai v. Raman & Raman Ltd. and Others.
- 1984 Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and Anr. v. Paritosh Bhupesh Kumar Sheth Etc.
- 1994 Life Insurance Corporation of India v. Mrs. Asha Ramchandra Ambedkar and Anr.
- 2007 The Secretary, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education v. Ayan Das and Ors.
- 2006 The President, Board of Secondary Education, Orissa and Anr. v. D. Suvankar and Anr.
- 1997 K.C. Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India
- 1979 State of Kerala v. Kumari T. P. Roshana & Anr.
- 2008 Sahiti and Others v. The Chancellor, Dr. N.T.R. University of Health Sciences and Others,
- 1983 Punjab Engineering College Etc. Etc. v. Sanjay Gulati and Ors.
- 1990 Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala (deemed University) v. Abhinav Taneja and Ors.
- 1984 Dr. Muneeb Ul Rehman Haroon and Ors. v. Government of Jammu and Kashmir State and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2019 Pranav Verma & Others v. The Registrar General of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh & Anr.
- 2019 High Court of Tripura through the Registrar General v. Tirtha Sarathi Mukherjee & Ors.
- 2013 The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation v. Subhash Sindhi Cooperative Housing Society Jaipur & Ors,
- 2011 Manohar Lal (d) by Lrs. v. Ugrasen (d) by Lrs. & Ors.
- 2023 Dr. B R Amedkar University, Agra v. Devarsh Nath Gupta & Ors.
- 2020 Bihar Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Arun Kumar & Ors.
- 2018 Taniya Malik v. The Registrar General of the High Court of Delhi
- 2017 Ran Vijay Singh & Ors. v. State of U.P. & Ors.
Of those, 4 relied on · 4 referred to
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