Vikram Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna HC L.P.A No.26 of 2022 in CWJC No. 5022 of 2021; decided 20-02-2025; DISMISSED. Subject: claim for 25-mark weightage for Military Department experience in a selection process involving the Bihar Technical Service Commission; policy gave the weightage only to persons working on contract in the State of Bihar, so appellant's claim was rejected by the learned Single Judge; Division Bench (Acting Chief Justice, author, with Justice Partha Sarthy) found no fallacy and dismissed. Counsel: Sanjay Kumar for appellant; Nikesh Kumar for respondents; Akshansh Shanker for Bihar Technical Service Commission. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
The policy for selection and consideration prescribed weightage of 25 marks for persons working on contract in the State of Bihar, and the appellant never fell in that category.