JUDGMENT

SINGH, J:- This appeal is directed against the judgment and order of the Karnataka Administrative Tribunal, Bangalore dated September 30, 1987 quashing Karnataka Public Service Commissions Notification dated 28-9-1983 inviting applications for recruitment of Motor Vehicle Inspectors and the select list prepared by it for appointment to the post of Motor Vehicle Inspectors and further directing the Public Service Commission to invite fresh applications in accordance with the amended Rules. Some of those candidates whose names were included in the select list prepared by the Public Service Commission for appointment to the post of Motor Vehicle Inspectors have filed a writ petition under Art. 32 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of directions to the State Government of Karnataka for making appointments to the post of Motor Vehicle Inspectors from the select list prepared by the Commission. Since the questions involved in the appeal by special leave filed against the order of the State Tribunal and the writ petition are common, we consider it proper to dispose of the same by a common judgment.

2. The dispute involved in the present cases relates to the selection and