Supreme Court of India
Tajvir Singh Sodhi & Ors. v. The State of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
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Service law: Selection process – Quashing of – Sele ction process conducted for appointment of drug inspectors – 64 persons including some appellants selected and appointed as drug inspe ctors and are serving on the said posts – However, the said selec tion and appointment challenged alleging discrepancies in th e selection procedure – High Court quashed the selection and appoin tment – Upheld by the Division Bench – On appeal, held: Candidates, havin g taken part in the selection process without any demur or protest, cannot challenge the same after having been declared unsucc essful –
Authorities it was built on
- 2006 Secretary, State of Karnataka and Ors. v. Umadevi and Ors.
- 1985 Ashok Kumar Yadav and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State of Haryana and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 1995 Madan Lal and Ors. v. State of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors.
- 1991 State of Bihar Etc. Etc. v. P.P. Sharma, Ias and Anr.
- 1970 A. Peeriakaruppan, Etc. v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
- 2006 Inderpreet Singh Kahlon and Ors. v. Sta Te of Punjab and Ors.
- 2012 Kavita Solunke v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
- 2005 Ajit Kumar Nag v. General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and Ors.
- 1981 Lila Dhar v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.
- 2006 Ku. Rashmi Mishra v. Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission and Ors.
- 2007 M.V. Thimmaiah & Ors. v. Union Public Service Commission & Ors.
- 1963 The University of Mysore and Anr. v. C. D. Govinda Rao and Anr.
- 2016 Ashok Kumar & Anr v. State of Bihar & Ors
- 2003 Union of India and Ors. v. Rajesh P.U. Puthuvalnikathu and Anr.
- 2003 Indian Railway Construction Co. Ltd. v. Ajay Kumar
- 2013 Ramesh Chandra Shah and Others v. Anil Joshi and Others
- 2019 Anupal Singh and Others v. State of U.p through Principal Secretary, Personnel Department and Others
- 2008 Sadananda Halo & Others v. Momtaz Ali Sheikh & Ors.
- 1989 Kumari Anamica Mishra and Anr. Etc. Etc. v. U.P. Public Service Commission, Allahabad and Ors.
- 2001 Buddhi Nath Chaudhary and Ors. v. Abahi Kumar and Ors.
- 1990 Mohinder Sain Garg Etc. Etc. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
- 2005 Union of India and Ors. v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.
- 2008 B.C. Mylarappa @ Dr. Chikkamylarappa v. Dr. R. Venkatasubbaiah and Ors.
- 2019 Baidyanath Yadav v. Aditya Narayan Roy & Ors.
- 1996 Secy. (health) Deptt. of Health and F.W. and Anr. v. Dr. Anita Puri and Ors.
- 1980 Nishi Maghu Etc. Etc v. State of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors.
- 2004 Reserve Bank of India and Anr. v. C.L. Toora and Ors.
- 2007 Trivedi Himanshu Ghanshyambhai v. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and Ors.
- 2017 D. Sarojakumari v. R. Helen Thilakom & Ors.
- 1994 Om Prakash Poplai, Rajesh Kumar Maheshwari and Ors. Etc. v. Delhi Stock Exchange Association Ltd. and Ors./union of India and Ors. Etc.
- 2009 State of Orissa & Anr. v. Bilash Chandra Ojha
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Dr. Amaragouda L Patil v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2024 Deependra Yadav and Others v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Others
Of those, 2 referred to
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