Supreme Court of India

Nand Kumar Manjhi & Anr. Etc. v. The State of Bihar & Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [2019] 6 S.C.R. 653
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 22 April 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid findings, the present Civil Appeals are dismissed with no order as to costs.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Bihar Forest Service Rules, 1953 – rr.3(aa), 22, 24 & 35 – Respondent No.1-State published advertisement on 24.07.85 inviting applications for filling up 40 posts of Assistant onservator of Forests (ACF) through direct recruitment – Posts fi lled up vide Notification dtd.14.12.87– Appellants participated in t he selection but were unsuccessful in getting appointed – Appellants wi th some other unsuccessful candidates made representations inter alia to Chief Minister, Minister of Forests and Environment for a ppointment against vacant posts beyond the 40 advertised posts – Comm ission

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