Jitendra Uday Mudliar v. the State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; WPC No. 1204 of 2024; decided 09.02.2026 by Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey. Petitioner Jitendra Uday Mudliar challenged cancellation (letters dated 15/12/2023, 19/12/2023, 26/12/2023) of his appointment as President of Chhattisgarh Rajya Yuva Ayog (appointed 16.07.2021), arguing the cancellation by the Deputy Secretary was incompetent. Held: petition not maintainable because another person had already been appointed President during pendency and the subsequent appointment order was unchallenged; petition dismissed with liberty to assail the subsequent order. Keywords: maintainability of writ petition, failure to challenge subsequent appointment, Yuva Ayog, cancellation of appointment, dismissal with liberty.
What did the court decide?
None; the petition was dismissed as not maintainable, with liberty reserved to the petitioner to assail the subsequent order of appointment, if so advised.