ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI, LAXMI NARAYANA ALISHETTY
Satta Shekhar – Appellant
Versus
Telangana Public Service Commission – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Abhinand Kumar Shavili, J.
1. Both these Writ Appeals are being disposed of by way of this common judgment since the issue raised in these Writ Appeals is one and the same.
2. Both the Writ Appeals are filed against the common order, dated 15.10.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P. Nos.21239 and 22320 of 2024.
3. Heard Sri J. Sudheer, learned counsel for the appellants in W.P. No.1188 of 2024, Sri Goda Shiva, learned Senior Counsel for the appellants in W.P. No.1190 of 2024, Sri P.S. Rajashekar, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 1st respondent-Telangana Public Service Commission, Hyderabad and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the 2nd respondents- State in both the Writ Appeals.
4. For the sake of convenience, the facts in W.A. No.1188 of 2024 are discussed hereunder.
5. Learned counsel for the appellants had contended that the appellants have responded to a notification issued by respondent No. 1-Telangana Public Service Commission, Hyderabad (for brevity 'Public Service Commission') on 26.04.2022 for the post of Group-I vacancies. In all, 503 vacancies were notified and the Preliminary Examinations were conducted. However, as the questi
The Public Service Commission acted within its authority to cancel and reissue notifications for recruitment, and participants cannot challenge the process post-results.
The court held that procedural discrepancies and allegations, without substantial evidence of bias or systemic failure, do not merit interference with the integrity of the examination process.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the limited scope of judicial review in academic matters and the discretion available to the Commission as a Selecting Body. The court emphasized t....
Minor technical irregularities in recruitment exams, promptly rectified without systemic fraud or inability to segregate tainted/untainted candidates, do not vitiate entire selection process.
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