Narendra Kumar Arya v. State of Raj and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition by a teacher candidate, the High Court directed the Zila Parishad to grant one more opportunity for document verification to candidates who missed the stipulated dates due to reasonable grounds beyond their control, without conferring an absolute right to appointment.
What did the court decide?
The Zila Parishad is directed to provide one more opportunity for document verification on 16th or 17th November 2017 to eligible candidates who missed earlier dates due to pressing circumstances.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 18354 / 2017
Narendra Kumar Arya S/o Ramkishan Arya, by Caste Arya (OBC), Aged About 28 Years, R/o Village Bahrawanda Khurd, Tehsil Khandar, District Sawaimadhopur.
----Petitioner
Versus
- The State of Rajasthan Through Its Secretary-cumcommissioner, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj , Government of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur.
- The Additional Examination Controller & Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Sawaimadhopur.
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr.Rakesh Kumar Saini
For Respondent(s) : Mr.S.K.Gupta AAG
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR GAUR
Order
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the Zila Parishad should provide one additional opportunity to candidates who missed the stipulated document verification dates due to reasonable grounds beyond their control.
Whether granting an extra opportunity for document verification would cause prejudice to the Department considering the significant delay in the recruitment process.
Whether mere verification of documents confers a contractual right for appointment guaranteed under the law.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Narendra Kumar Arya
- respondent
The State of Rajasthan Through Its Secretary-cumcommissioner, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj
- respondent
The Additional Examination Controller & Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Sawaimadhopur
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · November
- Registered
- Case no.
- CW/18354/2017
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