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2012 Supreme(Ker) 899

C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, BABU MATHEW P.JOSEPH
Lekshmi – Appellant
Versus
Preetha – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:S.P. Aravindakshan Pillay, N. Santha, K.A. Balan, Peter Jose Christo and S.A. Anand, Advocate.
For the Respondent:P.C. Sasidharan, P.T. Dinesh and C.N. Sameer, Advocate.

ORDER :

C.N. Ramachandran Nair, J.

The first respondent approached this Court complaining that even after coming out successfully in the selection process for appointment to the post of Lecturer in Law Colleges, she was not included in the list for the reason that she has less than two months shortage in bar experience. The specific case canvassed by the appellant was that during this period she was continuing as Full Time Research Fellow in the University after LL.M. and the research study, if not superior, is at least equivalent to LL.M. Course, which is equivalent as bar experience for the purpose of eligibility for selection as Lecturer. Even though learned Single Judge declined relief, in Appeal, we held that since LL.M. Course is treated as bar experience Full Time Research after LL.M. also should be reckoned while considering experience as bar practice Since the first respondent had combined bar experience and LL.M. study and Full Time Research period, which is less than two months to cover experience required which is three years altogether we held that she was eligible to be considered for selection. Going by the rank list published, first respondent's position could be betw



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