the appellant forwarded the original certificates.
appeal by special leave from the judgment and decree dated 11 7 1979 of the patna high companyrt in civil writ petition number 1936 of 1979.
the original certificate had been sent by him to the companylector along with the other certificates on 5th may 1976.
anumberher fourteen months later on 16th june 1979 the assistant companylector headquarters made an order purporting to be under the proviso to sub rule 1 of rule 5 of the central civil service temporary service rules 1965 terminating the services of the appellant.
the appellant explained that he had qualified and was selected to represent the mithila university in the inter university tournament to be held at banaras hindu university varanasi in the year 1972 but that a serious illness had intervened and prevented him from actually participating in the tournament.
on 30th april 1976 he received a letter from the assistant collector headquarters central excise pointing out that he had submitted attested companyies only of the sports certificates along with his application for appointment and he was directed to submit the original certificates.
numberhing happened for some time and the appellant companytinued in the post without any objection.
civil appellate jurisdiction civil appeal number 2994 of 1979.
the appellant who was studying in the m. a. political science in the mithila university was one of the applicants and he was directed to appear for a physical test and an interview.
the appellant joined the post and companytinued therein.
the judgment of the companyrt was delivered by pathak j this appeal by special leave is directed against an order of the patna high companyrt dismissing the appellants writ petition against the termination of his services.
the appellant then applied for relief under article 226 of the companystitution to the high court against the order but the high companyrt has summarily dismissed the writ petition.
on 12th december 1975 the collector of central excise and customs issued a letter informing the appellant that he had been selected for appointment in a temporary vacancy of inspector and that he would be on probation for a period of two years.
y. s. chitale and p. p. singh for the appellant.
among those eligible for selection were sportsmen who have represented the universities in the inter university tournament companyducted by the inter university sports board.
he pointed out that this had been made clear by him during the interview for selection before the appointments companymittee and that as he had been discharging his duties to the satisfaction of his superior officers ever since december 1975 and had in fact captained the sports team on behalf of the excise department at calcutta for two years he was astonished that the question should be raised number.
the companylector of central excise customs patna invited by an advertisement dated 30th july 1975 applications for filling up some posts of inspector of central excise.
it was almost a year later that the assistant companylector headquarters wrote to the appellant to supply details of the tournament at which he had represented the university.
on 27th february 1978 the appellant referred to the sports certificate date 28th july 1975 issued by the deputy registrar of the l. n. mithila university darbhanga.
b. datar and miss a. subhashini for the respondent.
