Supreme Court of India

State of Orissa & Anr. v. Rajkishore Nanda & Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 7 S.C.R. 301
Bench Dr B.S. Chauhan and Swatanter Kumar JJ.
Decided 3 June 2010

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the Judgment and order impugned hereinabove cannot be sustained in the eyes of law.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Service Law: Recruitment - Select List prepared - Appointment made on the notified vacancies - Candidates, who were not appointed, but whose names were in the Select List, approaching Tribunal seeking direction for appointment - Tribunal directing the State to give appointment to all the candidates in the Select List - High Court, in appeal directing to give appointment only to the candidates who approached the tribunal - On appeal, held: Filling up vacancies, over the notified vacancies is not permissible as it amounts to filling up future vacancies -Such rule can be deviatetJ only in

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