State of Rajasthan, through Director, Elementary Education, Education Directorate, Bikaner – Appellant
Versus
Central Modern Teachers Training College, Jodhpur (Raj. ) – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, J.
This Judgment shall govern disposal of all the appeals, which have been filed by the State and were heard analogously.
2. These appeals, preferred by the State, arise out of a common order passed by the learned Single Judge in Surender Kaur Memorial College of Higher Education Vs. State of Rajasthan and Others (S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2359/2021 and batch of writ petitions decided on 23.10.2021) raising common issues and ventilating grievance against the State. Some of the appeals filed by the State are those where learned Single Judge, relying upon it’s lead common order passed in the case of Surender Kaur Memorial College of Higher Education (supra) has disposed off individual petitions granting relief. Since, in all the appeals, common issue arises for consideration, therefore, they are being disposed off by this common judgment.
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