{"id":242854,"date":"2011-09-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/rajiv-vs-chairman-on-6-september-2011"},"modified":"2015-07-09T15:58:23","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T10:28:23","slug":"rajiv-vs-chairman-on-6-september-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/rajiv-vs-chairman-on-6-september-2011","title":{"rendered":"Rajiv vs Chairman on 6 September, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Rajiv vs Chairman on 6 September, 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\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSCA\/12330\/2011\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 12330 of 2011\n \n\n \n \n=================================================\n\n\n \n\nRAJIV\nMANIPRASAD GANDHI &amp; 16 - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nCHAIRMAN\n- GUJARAT STATE PRIMARY EDUCATION SELECTION &amp; 1 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=================================================\n \nAppearance : \nMR\nJV JAPEE for Petitioner(s) : 1 - 17. \nNOTICE SERVED BY DS for\nRespondent(s) : 1 - 2. \nGOVERNMENT PLEADER for Respondent(s) :\n2, \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: 06\/09\/2011 \n\n \n\nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>\tHeard<br \/>\nlearned counsel for the petitioners.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tBasically,<br \/>\nit is submitted by learned advocate for the petitioners that, in<br \/>\nabsence of any policy, guidelines framed by the State under the<br \/>\nstatute, mass recruitment of Vidhya Shayaks is undertaken contrary to<br \/>\nthe law laid down by the Apex Court in the cases of [i] <a href=\"\/doc\/762690\/\">Ritesh R.<br \/>\nShah v. Dr. Y.L.Yamul &amp; Ors.<\/a> [AIR 1996 SC 1379] and [ii] <a href=\"\/doc\/62242334\/\">Union of<br \/>\nIndia v. Ramesh Ram<\/a> [2010 (7) SCC 234].\n<\/p>\n<p>\tThe<br \/>\nmatter deserves consideration and to be heard finally.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tIssue<br \/>\nRule returnable on 29.09.2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tIt<br \/>\nis stated that the learned AGP has instructed the respondent<br \/>\nauthorities not to take any further steps with regard to the<br \/>\nselection process undertaken by them including that of issuing<br \/>\nappointment orders.  Therefore, the question of granting interim<br \/>\nrelief will be considered on the returnable date.\n<\/p>\n<p>[Anant<br \/>\nS. Dave, J.]<\/p>\n<p>*pvv<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Rajiv vs Chairman on 6 September, 2011 Author: Anant S. Dave, Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SCA\/12330\/2011 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 12330 of 2011 ================================================= RAJIV MANIPRASAD GANDHI &amp; 16 &#8211; Petitioner(s) Versus CHAIRMAN &#8211; GUJARAT STATE PRIMARY EDUCATION [&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-242854","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 v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rajiv vs Chairman on 6 September, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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