Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. and Ors. v. Sangam Nath Pandey and Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 15 S.C.R. 1194
Bench B. Sudershan Reddy and Surinder Singh Nijjar JJ.
Decided 15 December 2010

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Recruitment - Special recruitment for reserved category - Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 (as amended) - ss. 2(d), 3(2) and 3(5) - Uttar Pradesh Public Services - Public Service Commission initiated selection process - Exclusion of 367 vacancies from general recruitment - Challenge to - Writ Petition - High Court held that the action of the State in treating 367 vacancies belonging to reserved category as backlog vacancies was not justified and further issued a direction to the State Government to declare

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