Karnataka High Court directs government to appoint three candidates as Works Inspectors despite abolition of posts
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चर्चा में क्यों
The Karnataka High Court directed the state government to appoint three work inspectors selected in 2017, ruling that an executive order cannot override a cadre created under statutory rules.
पृष्ठभूमि
The High Court of Karnataka ruled in favor of three candidates selected in 2017 who were denied appointment after the government abolished the work inspector cadre in 2021. The court cited 'legitimate expectation' based on prior government assurances and verified documents from 2019.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- संस्थाHigh Court of Karnataka: State judiciary body
- तथ्यCandidates were selected in 2017
- तथ्यCadre was abolished by the government in 2021
- तथ्यCourt verified documents from 2019
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss the principle of 'legitimate expectation' in administrative law and the limits of executive power in altering statutory cadres.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Executive overreach: Conflict between executive orders and statutory rules governing public service cadres
- Administrative fairness: Protection of candidates' rights against retrospective policy changes
- Judicial oversight: Role of High Courts in ensuring procedural propriety in government recruitment
कीवर्ड: Legitimate Expectation · Statutory Rules · Executive Order · Judicial Review · Administrative Law
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