Supreme Court of India · 2018-01-31
Ashish Kumar vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2018 SC 1315
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ashish Kumar
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- Ashok Bhushan
- Bench
- Ashok Bhushan, A.K. Sikri
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals against the Allahabad High Court's dismissal of the appellant's writ petition for appointment as a Psychologist, asserting eligibility based on qualifications. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to the recruitment process as per the advertisement and held that the appellant's rights were violated by the refusal of appointment despite meeting the criteria. The Court directed the authorities to reconsider the appellant's application in light of the established qualifications and the recruitment norms.