Supreme Court of India

Dheeraj Mor v. Hon’ble High Court of Delhi

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 828

Bench Kurian Joseph and Mohan M. Shantanagoudar JJ.

Decided 23 January 2018

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that this matter should be placed before Hon’ble the Chief Justice of India for constituting an appropriate Bench. 14.Learned counsel for the petitioners pointed out that all the petitioners herein, by virtue of interim orders, have appeared in the written examinations and in some cases they have also attended the interview.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Constitution of India: Art. 233 – Appointment of District Judges, by way o f direct recruitment – Whether the eligibility for appointment is to be seen only at the time of appointment or at the time of a pplication or both – Matter placed before Hon’ble the Chief Justice of In dia for constituting appropriate Bench. Rameshwar Dayal v. State of Punjab and others AIR 1961 SC 816: [1961] SCR 874; Chandra Mohan v. State of Uttar Pradesh and others AIR 1966 SC 1987; Satya Narain Singh v. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and Others (1985) 1 SCC 225 : [1985] 2 SCR 112; Deepak Aggarwal v. Keshav

Authorities it was built on

2002 All India Judges Association and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. cited by 28
1992 Kumar Padma Prasad v. Union of India and Ors. cited by 9
2013 Deepak Aggarwal v. Keshav Kaushik and Others cited by 5
1984 Satya Narain Singh Etc. Etc. v. The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad & Ors., Etc. Etc. cited by 5
2016 Vijay Kumar Mishra and Anr. v. High Court of Judicature at Patna and Ors. cited by 4
1966 State of Assam v. Horizon Union & Anr cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2020 R. Poornima and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. referred to

Of those, 1 referred to

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