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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
DB CIVIL SPECIAL APPEAL (WRIT) NO.108/2007
IN
SB CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.4186/2004
D.D. 12.02.2008
Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.M.Lodha &
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Raghuvendra S.Rathore
Rajasthan P.S.C. ... Appellant
Vs.
Satish Chand Goyal & Anr. ... Respondent
Recruitment:
Reserve list:
Recruitment to the post of Head Master in Secondary School – Rules provide for preparing reserve
list to the extent of 50% of the advertised posts at the time of preparing the list – Reserve list is meant
for unfilled advertised vacancies if the requisition is received within 6 months from the date original list
was forwarded – Main list was prepared on 17.1.2004 - Requisition for filling up unfilled posts was
received on 16.7.2004 - Requisition for 5 names was forwarded on 24.6.2004 and until 16.7.2004
there was no requisition – Further requisition was sent on 16.7.2004 - Life of reserve list being 6
months Writ Appeal was allowed quashing the order of single Judge directing to send the name of the
petitioner appearing at Sl.no.7 in the reserve list.
Held:
Reserve list should be operated within 6 months of the preparation of the original list.
ORDER
The appeal is admitted. Mr. J.M.Saxena waives service for respondent No.1. Mr. B.L.Avasthi,
Additional Government Counsel appears for respondent No.2. Looking to the controversy involved
in the appeal, we dispose of the appeal at this stage itself.
2. The following facts are not disputed:
(i) Rajasthan Public Service Commission (for short, ‘RPSC’), after receipt of requisition
from the State Government for appointment for 529 posts of Head Master (Secondary
School) in Secondary Education Department under the Rajasthan Education Service
Rules, 1970 issued an advertisement on 7.3.2002.
(ii) Pursuant to the aforesaid advertisement dated 7.3.2002, the last date for submission of
the application forms was 3.5.2002.
Rajasthan PSC