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Devendra Kumar Meena S/O Shri Prabhu Lal Meena v. State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC1 Dec 2021CW/6755/2021

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What is this about?

This order disposed of a writ petition challenging district allotment for posting. Relying on a coordinate bench judgment (Rameshwar Gurjar), the court held the matter was no longer res-integra. Directing petitioners to file representations by 31.12.2021 instead of an earlier date, it maintained interim relief.

What did the court decide?

The writ petition was disposed of in terms of the directions issued in Rameshwar Gurjar with the modification of extending the deadline for filing representations to 31st December 2021.

Devendra Kumar Meena S/O Shri Prabhu Lal… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Rajasthan HC (2021)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.6755/2021

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Devendra Kumar Meena S/o Shri Prabhu Lal Meena, Aged About 35 Years, R/o Bhojyahedi, Post Jaloda Tejaji, Tehsil Mangrol, District Baran (Raj.)

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Gopi Sahay Meena S/o Shri Motiram Meena, Aged About 39 Years, R/o Machdi,tehsil Todabhim, District Karauli (Raj.)

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Ravindra Bargujar S/o Shri Jugal Kishore, Aged About 25 Years, R/o Darjio Ka Mohalla, Ward No.20, Merta, District Nagaur (Raj.)

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----Petitioners Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Department Of Personnel, Govt. Secretariat, Jaipur (Raj.).

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Director, Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner (Raj.)

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District Education Officer, (Head Quarter), Secondary Education, Jalore (Raj.)

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District Education Officer (Head Quarter), Secondary Education, Karauli (Raj.)

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District Education Officer (Head Quarter), Secondary Education, Nagaur (Raj.)

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----Respondents

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For Petitioner(s) : Ms.Komal Kumari Giri, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr.Mohd.Ammal Zaidi, Adv. for Mr.S.Zakawat Ali, Addl. Govt. Counsel.

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL

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Order

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01/12/2021

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This writ petition has been filed assailing the order dated 10.06.2021, whereby different districts have been allotted to the

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(2 of 3)

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[CW-6755/2021]

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petitioners for their posting on reshuffling, which are not as per their merit-cum-preference choice.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the issue is no more res-integra in view of the judgment of a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court dated 25.08.2021 passed in the case of Rameshwar Gurjar Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. (S.B.Civil Writ Petition No.6977/2021) and other connected writ petitions and prays that this writ petition may also be disposed of in similar terms.

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Learned counsel for the respondents does not dispute the aforesaid factual as also legal position and submitted that the instant writ petition may also be disposed of in terms of the directions issued by this Court in the case of Rameshwar Gurjar (supra).

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In the case of Rameshwar Gurjar (supra), this Court has held as under:-

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“4. The Jaipur Bench in its judgment in the case of Reena (supra) has held thus:

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“Keeping in view that the same principle would be applied to the present selections, this Court is satisfied that the directions issued by the Coordinate Bench, at Principal Seat, Jodhpur, as quoted in Para 35 of the judgment (supra), would have full application to all the candidates, who have appeared in the selection process and have been selected as Teacher Grade-II. This Court also notices that the case of the petitioners is identical to the case of those petitioners, who were before the Court in the case of Nirmal Jat (supra).”

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Accordingly these writ petitions are disposed of in view of the judgment passed by this Court in the matter of Reena (supra).

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(3 of 3)

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[CW-6755/2021]

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The petitioners shall be free to make a detailed representation to the concerned authority in terms of the circular dated 25.09.2020, 30.09.2020 (if any) and any other circular if prevailing presently. The representation be filed on or before 31.10.2021.

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Till the petitioner’ representations are decided as directed hereby, interim order passed in the writ petitions shall continue.”

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Accordingly, the instant writ petition is disposed of in terms of directions issued in the case of Rameshwar Gurjar (supra) with one modification that the petitioners shall file representation on or before 31^st December, 2021.

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(MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL),J

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Devendra Kumar Meena S/O Shri Prabhu Lal Meena v. State of Rajasthan

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