Supreme Court of India

Ashish Kumar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 695
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 31 January 2018

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the use of stroke (/) between Graduate / L.T. / B.T. B.Ed. were in the same line me aning thereby one or either.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Service Law: Appointment – Denial – Propriety of – Advertisement for appointment to the post of ‘Psychologist’ – After writt en examination appellant (candidate) was declared successful – At the time of verification of his documents, he was told that he was no t eligible for appointment as he did not possess training qual ification i.e. L.T./ .T. .Ed. alongwith graduation with Psychology – Writ Pet ition by appellant – Dismissed by Single Judge of High Co urt – Order further confirmed in Special appeal and also in Revi ew petition – On appeal, held: Advertisement cannot be read to mean p

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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