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DINESH MEHTA
Daya Ram – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Mehta, J. - By way of the present petition, the petitioner has prayed thus:-
"A. By an appropriate writ, order or direction, any order passed by the respondents denying appointment to petitioner on the post of Constable (GD) in pursuance of the Notice dated 21.07.2018 (Annex.01) may kindly be quashed and set aside.
B. By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents may kindly be directed to declare the final result of the petitioner for issuing offer of appointment to the petitioner for the post of Constable (GD) in pursuance of the Notice dated 21.07.2018 (Annex.01).
C. By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents may kindly be directed to afford the petitioner appointment on the post of Constable (GD) while treating him medically fit in pursuance of the Notice dated 21.07.2018 (Annex.01) along with all consequential benefits if otherwise found eligible.
D. Any other appropriate writ, order or direction which this Hon’ble Court may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case may kindly be passed in favour of the petitioner.
E. Writ petition filed by the petitioner may kindly be allowed with costs."
2. Mr. Mukesh Rajpurohit, D
The court's decision was based on the respondent's assurance and the direction to consider the petitioner's case for appointment if found suitable in accordance with law.
Failure to disclose material information and approach the court with clean hands can render a writ petition not maintainable.
The court emphasized the necessity of compliance with government orders and fair treatment in recruitment processes, ruling against arbitrary actions by authorities.
Appointments in public service must be made strictly based on merit, even in cases of unfilled vacancies.
No mandamus can be issued for appointment when a candidate has not been acquitted in a criminal case, and a person with criminal antecedents is not suitable for appointment in the police force.
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