Supreme Court of India
Sweety Kumari v. The State of Bihar and Others
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We are of the considered view that present aforesaid two appellants (Sweety Kumari, Vikramaditya Mishra) cannot be discriminated by not granting relief merely because of non-availability of vacancies in the 30th Examination.
Judgment, page 10
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Issue for consideration: Whether the rejection of the candidatures of the appellants due to non-production of the original certifi cate at the time of interview by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC ) is justifi ed and what relief can be granted to the appellants. Bihar Civil Service (Judicial Branch) (Recruitment) , Rules, 1955 – rr.7(b), 9 – Non-production of original certifi cate at the time of interview – Rejection of candidatures – Impermissible: Held: The language of the rules makes it clear that the product ion of the original certifi cates at the time of interview was not mandatory
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