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2024 Supreme(Kar) 119

K. SOMASHEKAR, RAJESH RAI K.
Sunil G. , S/o. Govindappa – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka, By its Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Sciences – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Sri. P.S. Rajagopal, Senior Counsel for Sri. Jayanth Dev Kumar.
For the Respondents: Smt. Prathima Honnapura, AAG Along with Sri. V. Shivareddy, AGA, Sri. V. Lakshminarayana, Senior Counsel for Smt. Anush L., and Sri. Pratham N.

Table of Content
1. legal challenge to recruitment rules (Para 1 , 2)
2. the essence of competition in public employment is upheld. (Para 3)
3. legal standing of aggrieved parties in administrative appeals is discussed. (Para 4)
4. arguments on the maintainability of the review petition (Para 5 , 6 , 8)
5. the tribunal's decisions must allow all aggrieved parties a fair hearing. (Para 9)
6. issues regarding the nature of recruitment and qualifications (Para 10 , 12 , 18)
7. the importance of adhering to meritocratic principles in public recruitment. (Para 11 , 13)
8. observations on qualifications and competitive examination requirements (Para 34 , 35 , 36)
9. final judgment emphasizes dismissal based on maintainability. (Para 42)
10. conclusion and order on the petition (Para 46 , 47)

ORDER :

“Strong competition is the essence of public employment there by allowing the state to select the best for public employment. Absence of competition means nothing but a disservice action”

These petitioners are calling-in-question the probity and legality of order dated 20-06-2023 passed by Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal (For short ‘Tribunal’) In Review Application No.33-67/2023 wherein, the Tribu

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