SALIK TEWARI Vs. CHANCELLOR GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY means of the present writ petition Dr. Salik Tewari has prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the order of appoint ­ment of Dr. Fateh Bahadur Ojha (respon ­dent No. 5) as the Principal of Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, Mughalsarai, Varanasi as well as the orders dated 17 -5 -1982 and 7 -7 -1982 suspending the petitioner and rejecting his representation under Section 68 of the State Universities Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act) respectively.

(2.) THE factual matrix in a short com ­pass is that the Selection Committee with a view to make appointment for the post of the Principal of Lal Bahadur Shastri De ­gree College, Mughalsarai, Varanasi met on 9 -8 -1981 and recommended the follow ­ing candidates in order of preference:

(3.) IN pursuance of the recommenda ­tions of the Selection Committee the Management appointed Dr. Fateh Bahadur Ojha (respondent No. 5) as the Principal of the College in question. Even prior to the approval of the Vice -Chancellor. Dr. Salik Tewari, the petitioner, filed a civil suit against the Management as well as against Dr. Fateh Bahadur, Ojha in which an order of interim nature was granted which was later on vacated.