Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Shanti Devi

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Reported as [2022] 6 S.C.R. 1051
Bench Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 8 August 2022

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we allow the appeal and set aside the impugned judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (at Lucknow) dated 13 December 2019 in Special Appeal Defective No 579 of 2019.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Relaxation of the Age l imits for Recruitment) Rules 1992 – r.3 – Uttar Pradesh Child Development and Nutrition (Subordinate) Service Rules 1992 – rr. 5(4), 10, 15A, 15B – Mukhya Sevika – Appointment of – Claim for age rel axation – Selections were to be made to the post of Mukhya Se vika from the post of Anganwadi Karyakatri – Eligibility for the same was High School qualified Anganwadi Karyakatris who had comple ted 10 years of service and had not crossed 50 years of age – Respondent had crossed the upper age limit of 50 years – Respo ndent filed writ petition

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