{"id":165162,"date":"2011-10-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jyotiben-vs-state-on-20-october-2011"},"modified":"2018-06-24T11:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-06-24T05:39:52","slug":"jyotiben-vs-state-on-20-october-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jyotiben-vs-state-on-20-october-2011","title":{"rendered":"Jyotiben vs State on 20 October, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Jyotiben vs State on 20 October, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Anant S. Dave,<\/div>\n<pre>  \n Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n    \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSCA\/16012\/2011\t 2\/ 2\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 16012 of\n2011 \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nJYOTIBEN\nMAHESHBHAI RATHWA - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nSTATE\nOF GUJARAT THROUGH SECRETARY &amp; 4 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMR\nSP MAJMUDAR for\nPetitioner(s) : 1,MR PP MAJMUDAR for Petitioner(s) : 1, \nGOVERNMENT\nPLEADER for Respondent(s) : 1, \nNone for Respondent(s) : 2 -\n5. \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE ANANT S. DAVE\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 20\/10\/2011 \n\n \n\nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>1.\t\tLearned<br \/>\nCounsel for the petitioner submits that in absence of any rules<br \/>\nframed by the respondent-State, the recruitment and selection of<br \/>\n&#8216;Aanganwadi&#8217; workers is being made on the basis of some circular and<br \/>\ndecision of the Supreme Court and the educational criteria  and other<br \/>\neligibility clause confer discretion upon appointing \/ selecting<br \/>\nauthority to select the &#8216;Aanganwadi&#8217; workers, which resulted into<br \/>\nfiling of this writ-petition, invoking extraordinary jurisdiction of<br \/>\nthis Court under Article-226 of the Constitution of India.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\t\tIn<br \/>\nview of the above, respondents are DIRECTED to FILE<br \/>\nreply in this regard about the policy, if framed under any rule or<br \/>\nlegislation, and in absence thereof under which provisions of law<br \/>\nsuch recruitment and selection is undertaken.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\t\tNOTICE,<br \/>\nreturnable on 17TH<br \/>\nNOVEMBER, 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>(ANANT<br \/>\nS. DAVE,J.)<\/p>\n<p>Umesh\/<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Jyotiben vs State on 20 October, 2011 Author: Anant S. Dave, Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SCA\/16012\/2011 2\/ 2 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 16012 of 2011 ========================================================= JYOTIBEN MAHESHBHAI RATHWA &#8211; Petitioner(s) Versus STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH SECRETARY &amp; 4 &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jyotiben vs State on 20 October, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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