# PRAYAS TYAGI vs SECRETARY GENERAL, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AND ORS

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-04-09
Citation: W.P.(C)-10050/2023 2025:DHC:2510
Petitioner: PRAYAS TYAGI
Respondent: SECRETARY GENERAL, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AND ORS

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/PRJ09042025CW100502023_182351.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Decided on: 09.04.2025 W.P.(C) 10050/2023 PRAYAS TYAGI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vikram Singh Dalal, Mr. Abishek Kumar, Mr. Pratham Chawla, Advocates. versus SECRETARY GENERAL, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rajshekar Rao, Sr.Adv. with Ms. Mansi Sood, Ms. Zehra Khan, Mr. Areeb Amanullah, Advocates for R-1 to 3 with Mr. Rajarshi Sharma. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN PRATEEK JALAN, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 21158/2025 (for early hearing) This is an application for early hearing of the writ petition. For the reasons stated and the consent of learned counsel for the parties the application is allowed and the writ petition is taken on Board. W.P.(C) 10050/2023 1. The challenge of the petitioner in this writ petition is to an order dated 21.10.2022, whereby his candidature for the post of Junior Court Attendant [“JCA”] in the establishment of the Supreme Court of India has been cancelled. The petitioner also seeks a direction upon the respondent to appoint him to the said post. The order records that the cancellation of the petitioner’s candidature was on account of a criminal case having 2. By an advertisement 

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