C G SHARMA Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) . This Letters Patent Appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 16-8-1999 passed by the learned single Judge dismissing Special Civil Application No. 11218 of 1994. In fact the learned single Judge by his common order dated 16-8-1999 has decided two Special Civil Application; Special Civil Application No. 11218 of 1994 (reported in C. G. Sharma v. State, 2000 (2) GLR 1031) filed by the present appellant (Shri C. G. Sharma) and Special Civil Application No. 12454 of 1994 filed by Mr. K. H. Bhatt. The present Appeal is by Shri C. G. Sharma, who was petitioner in Special Civil Application No. 11218 of 1994.

(2.) The appellant herein i.e., original petitioner had joined the services in the High Court of Gujarat in August, 1977 as Junior Clerk. He was promoted as Assistant in the year 1986. The appellant claims that he had a clean service record and there was no adverse remarks in his annual confidential reports while he was on the establishment of the High Court staff. The appellant did his graduation in law after graduating in Commerce, The advertisement was issued by G.P.S.C. for recruitment to the post of Civil Judge (J.D.) and J.M.F.C., and other posts in the Judicial Services, he applied in response to this advertisement for the post of Civil Judge (J.D.) and J.M.F.C., appeared in the written test held by G.P.S.C., and thereafter, also appeared in the oral test. He was selected by G.P.S.C. for the said post and accordingly he was given appointment as Civil Judge (J.D.) and J.M.F.C. He took over the charge of the post on 29-6-1991 as Civil Judge (J.D.) and J.M.F.C. at Mehsana, which was his first posting. According to the appellant from 29-6-1991 onwards he worked at different places as under :-

(3.) On 22-9-1994 his services were terminated by Notification dated 22-9-1994 stating that the services of the appellant, who was appointed on 7-6-1991, are hereby terminated.