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Supreme Court of India · 2025-04-02

Jomon K.K vs Shajimon P

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Jomon K.K
Respondent
Shajimon P
Author
Dipankar Datta
Bench
Dipankar Datta

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined whether the Kerala Public Service Commission's recruitment process for Boat Lascar posts, which required specific linguistic and licensing qualifications, was conducted in accordance with statutory rules. The Court upheld the validity of the recruitment process, emphasizing adherence to prescribed qualifications and rules. The appeal against the High Court's dismissal was dismissed, affirming the procedural correctness of the appointment process. The case underscores the importance of following statutory recruitment criteria in public employment.

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