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2025 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 395

PATNA HIGH COURT
HONOURABLE MR. HARISH KUMAR, J
Sameer Kumar Singh – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners:Mr. Y V Giri, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Rakesh Mohan Singh, Advocate, Mr. Rajni Kant Singh, Advocate
For the Respondents:Mr. Prem Ranjan Raj, Advocate
For the Intervenor:Mr. Lalit Kishore, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Prabhu Nath Pathak, Advocate

Table of Content
1. promotional eligibility under 10% quota for junior engineers. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. promotion timelines and procedural fairness considerations. (Para 7 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13)
3. uniformity in administrative action and avoidance of arbitrariness. (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19)
4. legal obligation of considering promotions timely. (Para 22 , 24 , 25)
5. order for promotion consideration based on eligibility. (Para 27 , 28)

ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 18-03-2025

This Court has heard Mr. Y V Giri, learned Senior Advocate along with Mr. Rakesh Mohan Singh, learned Advocate for the petitioners and Mr. Prem Ranjan Raj, learned Advocate for the State. The intervenor respondents have appeared through Mr. Lalit Kishore, learned Senior Advocate along with Mr. Prabhu Nath Pathak, learned Advocate.

2. The petitioners, before this Court, are the Junior Engineers, who acquired qualification of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (hereinafter referred to as “AMIE”or equivalent qualification in the year 2011-2012, while some of them have obtained the qualification in the year 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2010 are aggrieved with the inaction of the respondents in not considering their case

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