{"id":327515,"date":"2024-07-29T15:30:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=327515"},"modified":"2024-07-29T15:42:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T10:12:29","slug":"proficiency-in-state-local-language-appointment-district-judicial-service-valid-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/07\/29\/proficiency-in-state-local-language-appointment-district-judicial-service-valid-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Requirement of proficiency in State\u2019s local language for appointment in District Judicial Service is valid: Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Supreme Court:<\/span> In a civil writ petition challenging the condition imposed by the Public Service Commissions of the various States such as Punjab, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Odisha, the three Judge Bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, JJ. held that the requirement of obtaining proficiency in the language of the State for appointment to the District Judicial Service is a valid requirement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court said that the judicial officers on appointment to the District Judiciary have to appreciate evidence in the State&#8217;s language. The Court held that the imposition of such a requirement was manifestly proper and, in any event, raises an issue of policy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Hence, the Court dismissed the petition.<\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Legal Attorneys and Barristers Law Firm v. Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 000471\/ 2024, Decided on: 26-07-2024<\/span>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the petitioner:<\/span> AOR Revathy Raghavan<\/p>\n\n--><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-overflow: ellipsis; background-color: #92A8D1; text-align:justify; clear:both; text-size-adjust: auto; overflow: auto;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 5px; text-align: center;\">CASE DETAILS<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word; border-collapse:collapse; table-layout: fixed; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"41%\"\/>\n<col width=\"59%\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Citation:<\/span><br \/> <span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writ Petition (Civil) No. 000471\/ 2024<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Appellants&#160;:<\/span><br \/> Legal Attorneys and Barristers Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Respondents&#160;:<\/span><br \/> Union of India<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Advocates who appeared in this case<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Petitioner(s):<\/span><br \/> AOR Revathy Raghavan<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Respondent(s):<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12pt; margin-top: -20px; margin-left: 5px;\"><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">CORAM&#160;:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"banner\" style=\"overflow: hidden; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-left: 3%;\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/4.-chandrachud-modified-1.png\" alt=\"Dr. DY Chandrachud, CJI\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">Dr. DY Chandrachud, CJI<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-09-at-6.14.52-PM-modified.png\" alt=\"JB Pardiwala, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">JB Pardiwala, J.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Manoj-Misra-Circle.png\" alt=\"Manoj Misra, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">Manoj Misra, J.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The imposition of such a requirement was manifestly proper, as judicial officers are required to appreciate the evidence in the State&#8217;s 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