State Of U.P.& Ors vs Bharat Singh & Ors

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to quash the orders of the Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Commission regarding the appointment of Principals in colleges, emphasizing the Commission's authority under Section 3 of the U.P. Higher Education Services Act, 1980. The Court affirmed that the selection process must adhere to the guidelines set by the Commission and directed the immediate issuance of placement orders for the selected candidates. The judgment reinforced the principle that the managements of colleges must comply with the Commission's recommendations for appointments.