(1.) HEARD Sri RS. Baghel, learned Counsel for the petitioner. Sri H. N. Singh appears for the U. P. High Education Services Commission. Learned Standing Counsel appears for the State respondents.
(2.) THE U. P. Higher Education Services Commission issued advertisement No. 39 in newspapers and employment news inviting applications for the appointment on the post of Principals of Undergraduate Degree Colleges in February, 2005. Acorrigendum was issued on 23. 2. 2006. THE petitioner appears for selection along with many other candidates. THE selection process was completed and that the names of the selected persons in order of merit under Section 13 of the U. P. Higher Education Services Commission Act, 1980 were notified on 15. 5. 2007. THE list of selected candidates was sent to the Director of Higher Education for placement.
(3.) THE State of U. P. filed a Special Leave Petition No. 14057 of 2007. THE Supreme Court passed the following interim order: "issue notice. Mr. Ranbir Singh Yadav and Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, learned _ Counsel appears for the respective respondents. Three week's time is granted for filing counter affidavit. Rejoinder, if any, be filed within two weeks thereafter. Let the matter be listed for fina? disposal after two months. In the mean time, the impugned order dated 13. 7. 2008, so far as it relates to direction to the Director, Higher Education, U. P. Allahabad "to issue ap pointment letter to the selected candidates within three weeks which shall be subject to the decision of this writ petition as we as other. connected writ petitions", shall remain stayed till fina? disposal of the matter. "