Krishnadatt Awasthy vs State Of M.P

The Supreme Court examined the validity of appointments of school teachers (Shiksha Karmi Grade III) in Janpad Panchayat, Gaurihar, focusing on allegations of bias and breach of the right to a fair hearing. The case involved a split verdict where one judge set aside the selection due to bias, while the other upheld it despite a breach of fair hearing rights. The Court's decision revolved around balancing principles of natural justice, ultimately emphasizing the importance of procedural fairness in appointments. The judgment highlights the need for adherence to natural justice principles to ensure appointment validity.