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2025 Supreme(SC) 1141

AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH, S. V. N. BHATTI
Tosh Kumar Sharma – Appellant
Versus
High Court of Judicature At Allahabad – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Ajit Kumar Sinha, Sr. Adv. Mr. Deepak Goel, AoR Mr. Jitendra Bharti, Adv. Ms. Alka Goyal, Adv. Ms. Archana Preeti Gupta, Adv.
For the Respondent(s): Ms. Preetika Dwivedi, AoR Mr. Abhisek Mohanty, Adv.

ORDER

Leave granted.

2. Heard Mr. Ajit Kumar Sinha, learned senior counsel for the appellant and Ms. Preetika Dwivedi, learned counsel for Respondent No.1-Allahabad High Court and Respondent No.3. The State of Uttar Pradesh is unrepresented, despite valid service of notice. We are glossing over the non-appearance in praesenti; however, the State to take note of defaults in appearances to avoid adverse orders that affect public interest.

3. The present appeal is directed against the Final Judgment and Order dated 22.09.2022 in WRIT - A No.13979 of 2022 passed by a learned Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad [2022:AHC:164781-DB] : 2022 Supreme(All) 2029 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Impugned Judgment’), whereby the claim raised for appointment by the appellant to the post of Additional District and Sessions Judge in the Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (of the State of Uttar Pradesh) has been negatived.

FACTUAL SETTING:

4. The appellant, pursuant to the ‘Direct Recruitment to the Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service-2016’ advertisement dated 10.05.2016 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘2016 Advertisement’), participated in the said selection process. The f

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