Supreme Court of India

Pankjeshwar Sharma and Others v. State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others

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Reported as [2020] 13 S.C.R. 198
Bench L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi JJ.
Decided 3 December 2020

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Service Law – Irregular appointments – Negative equality – 2nd Respondent-Director General of Police invited applicati ons for the post of Sub-Inspector of Police (Executive) in the State – The 2nd respondent under its own assumption published the select list province wise – In the first round of litigation, t he unsuccessful candidates filed a writ petition – In compliance of the order of Division Bench of the High Court, a fresh redrawn State-wis e merit list was notified which appointed 259 candidates and cancelled the appointment of 47 candidates – In the second round of litigation, the

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