LPA/904/2022

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NEUTRAL CITATION C/LPA/904/2022 JUDGMENT DATED: 18/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:38542-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 904 of 2022 In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION/2804/2021 With R/LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 905 of 2022 In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2843 of 2021 ============================================= PATEL RAKESHKUMAR MAFATLAL Versus State OF GUJARAT & ORS. ============================================= Appearance: MR SP MAJMUDAR(3456) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 SHREYPRATAP S SINGH(9297) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 ADVANCE COPY SERVED TO Government PLEADER/PP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 MR AD OZA(515) for the Respondent(s) No. 5 RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 4,6 RUSHABH H MUNSHAW(8958) for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3 ============================================= CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J. L. ODEDRA Date : 18/06/2026 COMMON JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA) 1. The facts leading to the filling of these Letter Patent Appeals are as follows. 1.1 On 11.5.2005, the respondent No.2-School, published an advertisement calling for applications to fill up the four posts of Assistant Teachers. One of the posts was for that of a Physical Teacher, which required the applicants to possess a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree. 1.2 On 21.07.2005, that is, about two months thereafter, the respondent no.2-School published another advertisement calling for applications to the post of Assistant Teacher in Page 1 of 8 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 22:17:02 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION C/LPA/904/2022 JUDGMENT DATED: 18/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:38542-DB Hindi. The requirement for this post was a Bachelor's degree in Hindi and a Master's degree in Hindi, coupled with their