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2026 Supreme(Raj) 99
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ANAND SHARMA, J.
Mukesh Kumar Sondalya, S/o Ganpat Lal Sondalya – Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principal Secretary, Medical And Health Services (Group-Iii), Government Of Rajasthan – Respondent
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1912 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1663 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1674 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2768 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 3921 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 4600 of 2024, S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 10867 of 2024
Decided On : 05-02-2026
For the Petitioner: Ms. Falak Mathur, Mr. Nikhil Simlote
For the Respondent: Mr. Archit Bohra, Agc With Mr. Rahul Verma, Ms. Bhawna Lodha For Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari
Judicial consistency requires dismissal of subsequent writ petitions when controversies are covered by a prior ruling.
Headnote:(A) Rajasthan Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1958 - Writ petitions were pertaining to controversies covered by a prior judgment, necessitating dismissal without further consideration. (Para 2)
Facts of the case:
The petitions arose from various complaints against the State, consolidated under one legal proceeding, leading to alignment with a previously adjudicated matter.
Findings of Court:
The respondents are not required to reassess the issues as they are encapsulated within an earlier ruling.
Issues: The primary question was whether the matters in dispute were resolved by a prior judgment.
Ratio Decidendi: The coordinate bench's prior judgment establishes the principle of judicial consistency, mandating dismissal of subsequent, overlapping claims.
Result: Writ petitions dismissed.
ORDER :
ANAND SHARMA, J.
Learned counsel for the parties are in agreement that the controversy involved in these writ petitions are covered by order dated dated 19.09.2025 passed in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 6740/2024 (Jitendra Kumar Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors.). In view of the order dated 19.09.2025 passed by the Coordinate Bench of this Court, the writ petitions are dismissed, accordingly.
