Shannu Baghel v. Union of India & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Shannu Baghel v. Union of India & Anr., W.P.(C) 14818/2025 & CM APPL. 60920/2025, High Court of Delhi, decided 24.09.2025 (Coram: Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J). Recruitment notification; meaning of prescribed 'experience' — whether duration of legal practice or age of candidate; clarification by Union of India counsel that 'experience' denotes age per Note (i); writ petition and pending application disposed of without adjudication on merits. No statutes or precedents cited in the order.
What did the court decide?
In view of the clarification by learned counsel for the Union of India that the 'experience' prescribed in the notification denotes the age of the candidate as apparent from Note (i) and not the duration of legal practice, nothing further needs to be adjudicated in the writ petition, which is disposed of.