Priyanka Bharti v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bihar constable recruitment height remeasurement dispute; Central Selection Board (Constable Recruitment); physical test selection; height recorded 154.5 cm vs Government Hospital medical certificate 155.5 cm; writ petition disposed of in identical terms to Division Bench order dated 20.10.2014 in L.P.A. No. 895 of 2014; remedy indicated before Civil Court of competent jurisdiction; Patna High Court CWJC No.6351 of 2026; single bench of Ritesh Kumar, J.; decision date 28-04-2026.
What did the court decide?
In view of the observations made in the Division Bench order dated 20.10.2014 passed in L.P.A. No. 895 of 2014 (whereunder the height findings were left open to challenge before a Civil Court of competent jurisdiction), the present writ petition is disposed of in identical terms to that order; the substantive question of remeasurement of the Petitioner's height was not decided by this Court.