LAWS(P&H)-2014-1-84

MANJU KUMARI Vs. MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY

Decided On January 08, 2014
MANJU KUMARI Appellant
V/S
MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Appellant and respondent No. 9 were the candidates for the post of Lecturer in Hindi in Shri L.N. Hindu College, Rohtak. To fill up that post applications were invited. In the criteria fixed for selection, it was specifically stated that for experience, maximum ten marks shall be awarded i.e. two marks each for a year upto the maximum period of five years. It was further stated that for attending NSS and Scouts/Guide Camp for ten days three marks shall be awarded. Marks were also earmarked under various other heads. The Selection Committee as per the given parameters gave the following marks to the appellant and respondent No. 9 :--

(2.) Appellant challenged that selection by filing CWP No. 1620 of 2009, which was dismissed by the learned Single Judge vide order dated 11.3.2010. It was contended before the learned Single Judge that three marks ought to have been awarded to the appellant for attending NSS Camp. To say so, reliance was placed upon certificate (P7), issued by the Deputy Commissioner, Chandigarh. Relevant portion of the certificate reads thus :--

(3.) It is specifically stated that the appellant had successfully completed orientation/refresher course for NSS Programme. It is nowhere stated that she had attended Camp for a period of ten days.