PRATIBHA DHEERAN Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Sri Ashok Khare, learned senior counsel assisted by Sri Seemant Singh for the petitioners and the learned Standing Counsel for the State -respondents.

(2.) BY the instant petition, the petitioners have prayed for a direction to the respondents to issue appointment letters in favour of the petitioners on the post of Lecturers for their respective subjects and also to allow joining of the petitioners on the post of Lecturers in their respective colleges pursuant to the selection process carried out under Advertisement No.42 of 2008 issued by U.P. Higher Education Service Commission, Allahabad.

(3.) A perusal of the record reveals that challenging the selection process pursuant to the advertisement no. 42 of 2008, Writ A No. 51212 of 2010 (Dr. Archana Mishra v. State of U.P. and others) was filed before this Court where, on 26.08.2010, an interim order was passed. The operative portion of which reads as follows: - "After hearing aforesaid and on a notice of these facts, we are of the view that henceforth, all the respondents are to stay their hands in respect to the progress pursuant to the advertisement no.42 and placement, if any has taken place, that will not be given effect without taking leave of this Court"