Karnataka HC Pulls Up Milk Producers Federation For “Shunting” Reserved Category Candidate Sans Opportunity To Rectify Social Status Certificate

Karnataka HC Pulls Up Milk Producers Federation For “Shunting” Reserved Category Candidate Sans Opportunity To Rectify Social Status Certificate

Case: Devaraj P R And Karnataka Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Limited.

Coram: Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice Krishna S Dixit

Case No.: WRIT APPEAL NO. 708 OF 2023

Court Observation: Turning away a deserving job aspirant is not a happy thing to happen in a Welfare State…No explanation is offered for not undertaking such an innocuous exercise. This falls militantly short of the fairness standards, as rightly argued by learned counsel for the Appellant.

cannot be construed to exclude the principles of natural justice which are at times treated as part of Article 14 of the Constitution. It has been a settled position of law that even in statutory instruments, the principles of natural justice should be read into as an inbuilt mechanism unless excluded expressly or by necessary implication. Law Reports are replete with such a preposition.

“What is contended is that the same was not legible when web-hosted. We fail to understand is what heavens would have fallen down had the Federation asked the Appellant to web-host a legible Certificate,”

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