Bibhudatta Mohanty vs Union Of India & Ors

The appellant challenged the High Court's decision regarding his claim for permanent appointment to the post of Extra Departmental Mail Carrier (EDMC) after serving in a temporary and substitute capacity. The core issue pertains to whether temporary appointments create a legal right to permanency in the absence of a formal selection process. The court examines the validity of appointments made without adhering to the requisition process through the Employment Exchange.