denial of appointment Archives

‘A person’s rightful claim can’t be rejected on a machine’s failure’; MP High Court quashes candidate’s rejection order based on biometric verification failure

“A person’s identity is not lost when he is not recognized by a machine, and in such circumstances, his claim has to be verified on the basis of the documents which he possesses regarding his identification.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Reformative approach be taken while evaluating past youthful indiscretions of candidates seeking government employment: Rajasthan High Court

The Court called for a mechanism to be devised in juvenile justice system by expungement of records for minor offenses committed by youth so as enable their easier rehabilitation and also prevent youthful mistakes from becoming lifelong barriers to personal and professional growth.

Case Briefs High Courts

Mere involvement in criminal case does not automatically negate candidate’s appointment: Rajasthan High Court

“Before reaching to the conclusion as to whether a person is unfit to be appointed in the Government job or not, each case is required to be scrutinized by the competent authorities considering the facts involved in that particular criminal case.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Calcutta High Court allows rally by 600 job aspirants on agreed-upon route; directs authorities to ensure security of protestors

Calcutta High Court noted that both the petitioner, 600 job aspirants who were denied Group-D appointment despite having meeting required qualifications, and respondent authorities had agreed upon a specific route for the proposed rally/procession on 27.09.2023.

Case Briefs High Courts

Denial of Appointment held unjustified; Punjab & Haryana High Court directs State to issue a letter of appointment within a period of 8 weeks

Punjab and Haryana High Court: While allowing the instant petition, preferred by the petitioner against the impugned order dated 19-01-2017