Binod Kumar Yadav v. the State of Jharkhand through the Chief Secretary
Service law – recruitment
Case brief
What is this about?
Binod Kumar Yadav v. The State of Jharkhand & others, W.P.(S) No. 313 of 2024, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, decided 18.04.2024 by Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J. Petition for permission to participate in JSSC counselling for Trained Graduate Teacher Examination (Subject-Music, Category B.C.-II) under Advertisement No. 21/2016, citing Soni Kumari v. State of Jharkhand (2020) 4 JBCJ 207 (FB) and subsequent Supreme Court directions for fresh/state-wise merit lists; complaint that counselling intimation was published only on the website. Dismissed because the identical issue was already decided by the Coordinate Bench in W.P.(S) No. 3436 of 2023 (order dated 22.01.2024) and no distinguishing facts were argued. Keywords: TGT Music counselling; Advertisement No. 21/2016; JSSC; B.C.-II; identical issue; no interference.
What did the court decide?
Since the identical issue stood decided by the Coordinate Bench in W.P.(S) No. 3436 of 2023 along with analogous cases (order dated 22.01.2024) and no new fact was argued by the petitioner's counsel to distinguish the facts of those cases, no case of interference is made out and the writ petition is dismissed.