Supreme Court of India · 2020-12-18
SAURAV YADAV vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/44789
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SAURAV YADAV
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINEET SARAN, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a Miscellaneous Application concerning the selection process for Constable posts in the U.P. Police, where candidates with higher marks were allegedly overlooked in favor of those with lower marks. The court reiterated its previous directions to the State Government to ensure compliance with selection norms and rectify any discrepancies in the selection process. The outcome emphasized the need for transparency and adherence to merit in public employment.