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december 2012

Supreme Court of India · 2012-12-13

STATE OF U.P. vs ASHOK KUMAR NIGAM

Citation / case number
SC 2009/36145
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE OF U.P.
Respondent
ASHOK KUMAR NIGAM
Author
SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA SWATANTER KUMAR
Bench
SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA SWATANTER KUMAR

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed multiple civil appeals concerning the appointment of Government Advocates in Uttar Pradesh, emphasizing the need for adherence to proper procedures in recruitment as mandated by relevant statutes. The Court held that interim orders affecting appointments must be carefully scrutinized to ensure compliance with legal standards, thereby reinforcing the principles of fair administrative action. The appeals were allowed, and the interim orders were set aside, ensuring that due process is followed in future appointments.

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