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IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER
Pelingrang Hegui – Appellant
Versus
State Of Nagaland – Respondent
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| 1. summary of procedural history and prior court directions regarding employment of landowners. (Para 1 , 2 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 23) |
| 2. parties' contentions on the scope of preferential treatment for land donors versus merit-based selection and applicability of estoppels. (Para 4 , 5 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 25 , 26) |
| 3. clarification that 'preference' serves as a tie-breaker for equal candidates, not a substitute for merit/eligibility. (Para 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32) |
JUDGMENT & ORDER :
YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER, J.
The petitioners in the instant writ petition claim to be landowners who had donated land free of cost for the establishment of Peren District Headquarters including the District Hospital, Peren. Their families are yet to be provided any facilities, i.e., contract, supply or appointment on the basis of landownership till date. The petitioners had filed WP(C)/19/2023, WP(C)/20/2023, WP(C)/21/2023, WP(C)/22/2023 and WP(C)/23/2023 being aggrieved by the appointments of non-landowners to substantive vacancies of Grade-IV posts under the establishment of District Hospital, Peren. This Court, by a common Order dated 12.02.20
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