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Budhadeo Prasad Singh vs The Chancellor Of Universities on 5 July, 2011

Patna High Court – Orders
Budhadeo Prasad Singh vs The Chancellor Of Universities on 5 July, 2011
                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CWJC No.3679 of 2009

                                 Budhadeo Prasad Singh
                                            Versus
                             The Chancellor Of Universities

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04. 05.07.2011 Petitioner has challenged the appointment

of Respondent No. 5, as Principal, M.K.S. College,

Trimohan Chandauna, Darbhanga on two grounds:

(i) Appointment on single post can not be

made on applying the reservation policy of the

Government; and

(ii) The Respondent No. 5 was teaching

Geography as a subject, but the college, in which he

has been appointed as Principal, Geography was not

being taught as subject. It is mandatory that the

Principal must be eligible for teaching one of the

subjects, being taught in the College, as “Principal”

also comes within the definition of word “Teacher”.

The Respondent No. 5 has entered

appearance through his Counsel. He prays for four

weeks’ time for filing Counter Affidavit.

Counsel, appearing for the L. N. Mithila

University, Darbhanga will also be directed to file its

Counter Affidavit during this period.
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Put up this matter on 2nd of August, 2011,

retaining its position.

(Mridula Mishra, J.)
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