Supreme Court of India · 2022-08-29
HARKIRAT SINGH GHUMAN vs PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT
- Citation / case number
- SC 2020/7135
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- HARKIRAT SINGH GHUMAN
- Respondent
- PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal against the Punjab and Haryana High Court's dismissal of a writ petition concerning the selection process for the Punjab and Haryana Superior Judicial Services. The court found that the selection process was conducted in accordance with the prescribed rules and emphasized the importance of adhering to the established criteria for recruitment. The judgment reinstates the significance of fair selection procedures in judicial appointments.