Ramanika Kisku v. State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Caste certificate not in format/conditions stipulated in advertisement — JSSC recruitment of Trained Graduate Teachers (Advertisement No. 21 of 2016) — Scheduled Tribes category candidature rejected at document verification on certificate dated 04.10.2018 issued by SDO, Banka (Bihar), functionary of successor State — Clause 8(V)(i)(ii)&(iii) and Clause 9(ii) of advertisement — no vested right from mere participation in selection or initial acceptance of candidature — strict adherence to advertisement conditions; no relaxation permissible — Article 14 of the Constitution — show cause complied with natural justice — Letters Patent Clause 10 appeal dismissed — followed Pawan Oraon (LPA No. 530 of 2024) and Sher Mohammad (LPA No. 183 of 2024); referred Mithlesh Kumar, Mohit Kumar, Bedanga Talukdar (2011) 12 SCC 85, State of Gujarat v. Arvindkumar T. Tiwari (2012) 9 SCC 545, Ram Kumar Gijroya.