Supreme Court of India

Vishal Ashok Thorat and Ors. v. Rajesh Shrirambapu Fate & Ors.

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Bench Ashok Bhushan and Navin Sinha JJ.
Decided 19 July 2019

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that contention pertaining to validity of Rule 3(iii), Rule 3(iv) and Rule 4 of the Rules, 2016 need not to be gone into and the issues be left open to be decided in an appropriate case.

Judgment, page 25

From the headnote

Service Law: Assistant Inspector of Motor Vehicles, Group- in Motor Vehicles Department (Recruitment) Rules, 2016 – rr. 3(iii), (iv) and 4 – Post of Assistant Inspector of Motor Vehicles, Group- – Advertisement Nos. 2 of 2017 and 48 of 2017 inviting applications for the posts – Selection of 832 candidates and inclusion in the selection list – Writ petition by respondent no. 1 challenging 2016, Rules – Disposed of, giving liberty to make representation to the State, which was rejected – Filing of second writ petition by respondent no.1 challenging only 2016 Rules in which respondent filed…

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