Om Prakash Chodhari S/O Javana Chodhari v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Category correction in application form; inadvertent/bona fide mistake in selecting 'TSP and OBC' category; change of category without prejudice to third party rights; representation to Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (respondent No.4); decision within 14 working-day timeline (3 working days to file, 14 days to decide); notices dispensed with on appearance of counsel; reliance on Kavita Choudhary v. Registrar (Examination), Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur, D.B. Civil Special Appeal (Writ) No.1700/2017, order dated 01.11.2017; National Health Mission respondents; State of Rajasthan, Medical and Health Department; S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 19869/2025; CW-19869/2025; Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench; Justice Sameer Jain; decided 06/01/2026; [2026:RJ-JP:207].
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to submit a representation to respondent No.4 (Rajasthan Staff Selection Board) within three working days; respondent No.4 to decide the representation in accordance with law within 14 days of submission, sympathetically, as no third party rights were created till date. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.