Supreme Court of India · 2021-10-08
SRI SRINIVAS K GOUDA vs KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/14488
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SRI SRINIVAS K GOUDA
- Respondent
- KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the appeal of Sri Srinivas K Gouda against the Karnataka High Court's decision which quashed his selection as a Junior Lab Technician. The court found that the selection process was flawed and directed the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences to reconsider the appointment of the third respondent. The judgment emphasizes the importance of adhering to the prescribed qualifications and selection criteria in public employment.