Supreme Court of India

Andhra Pradesh Public Service v. Kota Lingeswara Rao & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 15 S.C.R. 79
Bench Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and K.M. Joseph JJ.
Decided 11 December 2019

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Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Rules: r.6 (amended) and r.7 – Claim for appointment – On the post which fell vacant due to relinquishment of the same by the last selected candidate – By the candidate next in the select mer it list – By filing application before Administrative Tribunal – Th e Tribunal dismissed the application on the ground of delay and laches – High Court set aside the order of Tribunal directing appoin tment of the candidate – Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: The amended r .6 has done away with the system of rank list remaining in force for a period of one year and

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