Supreme Court of India · 2013-07-17
JAGDISH PRASAD SHARMA ETC.ETC. vs STATE OF BIHAR .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/19145
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- JAGDISH PRASAD SHARMA ETC.ETC.
- Respondent
- STATE OF BIHAR .
- Author
- ALTAMAS KABIR,SURINDER SINGH NIJJAR CHELAMESWAR
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR,SURINDER SINGH NIJJAR,J. CHELAMESWAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of the validity of certain appointments made by the State of Bihar, emphasizing compliance with the provisions of the Bihar State Universities Act, 1976. The Court held that appointments must adhere to the statutory requirements, and any deviation renders such appointments void. The Court ruled in favor of the appellants, setting aside the impugned orders and directing the State to ensure compliance with the Act in future appointments.