The High Court of Delhi dismissed a writ petition challenging an order upholding the respondent's unfitness for a Constable post due to a finger deformity, finding the petition barred by delay and lacking merit on facts.
The petition and the pending application were dismissed.
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COMMISSIONER OF POLICE & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Rohan Jaitley CGSC with Mr.Dev Pratap Shahi, Mr.Varun Pratap Singh and Mr.Yogya Bhatia, Advs.
versus
SANDEEP .....Respondent Through: None
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA
NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL)
CM APPL. 26732/2025
W.P.(C) 5851/2025AND CM APPL. 26731/2025
“3. We find that the issue in the OA is fully covered by the decision of the Tribunal in OA
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No. 1029/2024. In the circumstances, this OA is also disposed of with a direction to the competent authority amongst the respondents to conduct a fresh medical examination of the applicant by way of constituting an appropriate medical board in any government medical hospital except the Hospital which has already conducted the initial and the review medical examination, within a period of four weeks’ from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.”
“Fixed Extension deformity in distal interphalangeal Joint of Right Little Finger”
“ FIXED EXTENSION DEFORMITY IN DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. ”
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dismissed.
NAVIN CHAWLA, J
DHARMESH SHARMA, J
MAY 5, 2025 p/my/ik
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the writ petition challenging the Challenge Tribunal order upholding the candidate's unfitness declaration is liable to be allowed.
Whether the Tribunal correctly refrained from interfering with the consistent medical findings of the DME and RME.
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. K M ManjuFollowed¶10
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. K M Manju, 2025:DHC:1685-DB
Commissioner of Police & Ors.
Sandeep
Navin Chawla
Dharmesh Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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