Bukke Tejaswini Kese Naik v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana Civil Judge (Junior Division) recruitment 2024; Notification No.87/2024-RC dated 10.04.2024; Clause 6(A) eligibility restricted to Telangana Bar Association enrollees; challenge by Andhra Pradesh-based advocates; Articles 14, 15, 16, 19, 21; Telangana State Judicial (Service & Cadre) Rules, 2023; local/non-local and local-Bar enrolment dispute pending before Supreme Court (SLP(C) Diary No.34320 of 2024); conditional appointment subject to Supreme Court outcome; writ petitions disposed without costs; revival permitted.
What did the court decide?
Results of the selection declared and appointment orders directed to be issued to all selected candidates except the batch petitioners, whose appointment (with consequential benefits, per the respondent-High Court's assurance) is deferred subject to the outcome of the pending Supreme Court matter; parties at liberty to seek revival of the writ petitions; miscellaneous applications closed; no costs.