MUKESH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

(2.) THIS special appeal has been preferred challenging the validity and correctness of the judgment and order dated 8.5.2014 passed in Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 21376 of 2006, Mukesh Kumar versus State of U.P. through Secretary Home Department and others, whereby the aforesaid writ petition had been dismissed.

(3.) THE facts culled out from the record in a nut -shell are that the appellant was appointed on the post of Bandi Rakshak by way of direct recruitment. He participated in the selection as a general category candidate and his name was placed at serial no. 1 in the waiting list. Thereafter, the petitioner approached the High Court by means of writ petition no. 7031 of 2002, Mukesh Kumar versus State of U.P. through Secretary Home Department and others, on the ground that some candidates below his merit were appointed, as such, his right for appointment on the post in question may be protected. The aforesaid writ petition was finally allowed by the Court vide judgment and order dated 10.12.2002, which reads thus: -