Supreme Court of India
Union of India and Ors. v. Rajesh P.U. Puthuvalnikathu and Anr.
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Service Law: Selection of candidate for the post of Constable--Complaint-Enquiry by committee-Order of cancellation of recruitment process in view of discrepancies in valuation of answer book-Writ petition-High Court directing authority to correct mistake in selection-On appeal held, cancellation of selection not justified on account of discrepancies found since there was no infirmity in selection of other successful candidates than certain candidates identified by the committee-Thus cancellation of entire selection not warranted.
Where later benches applied it
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- 2024 Vanshika Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2021 Sachin Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (dsssb) & Ors.
- 2023 Tajvir Singh Sodhi & Ors. v. The State of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
- 2021 Abhishek Kumar Singh v. G. Pattanaik & Ors.
- 2025 State of West Bengal v. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya (chatterjee) and Others
Of those, 3 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned
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