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2025 Supreme(SC) 1725

B. R. GAVAI, K. VINOD CHANDRAN
Rajesh Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State Of Jharkhand – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For Petitioner(s) M. Mohini Priya, Adv.
For Respondent(s) Ms. Mohini Priya, AOR

Table of Content
1. jurisdiction and procedural history of the appeal. (Para 2 , 3)
2. factual background of the appellant's employment and termination. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 14)
3. arguments regarding eligibility for appointment. (Para 17 , 18)
4. court's observations on eligibility and procedural errors. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
5. ruling on reinstatement and lack of applicability as precedent. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32)
6. resolution of pending applications. (Para 33)

JUDGMENT :

B.R. GAVAI, CJI.

1. Leave granted.

2. This appeal challenges the judgment and order dated 14th May, 2024 passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi in Letters Patent Appeal No. 398 of 2023 thereby dismissing the appeal filed by the present appellant. By the said judgment, the Division Bench of the High Court upheld the judgment and order dated 19th April, 2023 passed by the learned Single Judge of the High Court in W.P.(S) No. 3391 of 2020, whereby the learned Single Judge had dismissed the writ petition preferred by the appellant.

3. This appeal arises out of peculiar facts and circumstances.

4. The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission issued an a

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