Supreme Court of India

The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors v. Rachna Hills & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 4 S.C.R. 969
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 27 April 2023

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the High Court has committed an error in coming to the conclusion that the Respondent nos. 1 to 3 have acquired a vested right to be appointed.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Service Law: Uttar Pradesh Intermediate Education ct, 1921: ss. 16- , 16-FF – Appointment of teachers in minority institutions – Procedure for selection and appointment – Initiation of the process of selection of teachers – Proposals forw arded to the District Inspector of Schools-DIOS for approval – However, before the grant of the requisite approval, Regn 17 was amended, prescribing a new selection procedure – Thereafter, DIOS returned the p roposal for compliance with the new procedure – Writ petitions c hallenging the decision of DIOS – High Court held that once the names are forwarded

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