TRILOKI KUMAR SINGH Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for seeking the relief of certiorari to quash the letter dated 1.12.2005, Annexure -4 to the writ application, whereby, the petitioner was informed that his claim for candidature for appointment on the post of Driver -Constable has come to an end for the reason that the petitioner has not reported at Police Centre, Hazaribagh till 25.10.05.

(2.) THE brief facts of the case are that the petitioner was selected pursuant to the Advertisement issued by the respondent as the Driver -Constable at Hazaribagh for which he applied for the said post. After the selection of the petitioner, a letter dated 18.8.05 was issued informing him his selection and he was directed to appear on 21.8.05 alongwith his testimonials and for a medical examination before the Police Centre, Hazaribagh. The petitioner had been suffering from Jaundice since 17.8.05 and he preferred a representation dated 30.9.05 to the respondent No. 2 requesting therein that he may be given one month's time to submit his joining. Thereafter, the respondent also issued a letter on 21.10.05 by which, the petitioner was informed and directed to be present at Police Centre, Hazaribagh alongwith all educational certificates, Caste certificate etc.

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