Supreme Court of India

High Court of Kerala v. Reshma A. & Others Etc.

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Reported as [2021] 1 S.C.R. 289
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 11 January 2021

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Service Law: Selection – Vacancies – High Court hel d that appointments to the post of Munsiff-Magistrate can be beyond the number of probable number of vacancies advertised i n the notification inviting applications – High Court hel d, on a literal reading of r.7(2) of the Kerala Judicial Service Ru les, 1991 (as amended in 2019), that vacancies which arise within a year of the approval of the select list by the Governor should be filled up from amongst candidates on the list even though this exceeds the number of probable vacancies which were notified, unless a fresh list is notified within

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