Supreme Court of India

Gangaram v. The State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2019] 5 S.C.R. 1163
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 24 January 2019

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we are of the view that the Di vision Bench of the High Court was in error in setting aside the appointment of the appellant and interfering with the judgment of the lea rned Single Judge.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Rajasthan Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1959 – r. 68( 2), (2- ) – Advertisement issued inviting applications, inter alia , for one post of Projectionist, stipulating that the candidate must inter alia possess license for operating cinema projector – Appe llant and the third respondent were the only candidates – Appellant appoi nted – Challenged by third respondent mainly on the ground that the appellant did not fulfil the qualifications as he did not possess license for cinema operator – Single Judge dismissed the wr it petition – Division Bench quashed the appointment of the appel lant – On

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