Pursuant to the said numberification 1270 persons applied, out of whom 436 persons applied for more than one district.
In all 1233 persons appeared in written test companyducted on 8 7 1998 in all the 14 district simultaneously.
Appellants in civil appeals arising out of S.L.P. C Nos.4955 4966 of 2000 and SLP C No.12254 of 2000 filed separate writ applications challenging the aforesaid order of the rejection of their candidature which were dismissed by a Division Bench of the High Court under two separate judgments.
The aforesaid orders passed by the High Court are subject matter of challenge in these cases.
Sole appellant in civil appeal arising out of L.P. C No.
WITH Civil Appeal No.3582 of 2001 Arising out of SLP C No.12254/2000 and Civil Appeal No.3581 of 2001 Arising out of SLP C No.
In the year 1999, candidature of all those 436 persons was rejected either on the ground that they had applied for more than one district or they had given false declaration in the application form that they had number applied to any other district while in fact they had so applied.
11170/2000 J U D G M E N T N. AGRAWAL,J. Leave granted.
When these SLPs were placed for companysideration before a two judge bench on 2 2 2001, it was pointed out that in SLP No.12562 of 1999, such order passed by the High Court was upheld by this Court by dismissing the SLP on 13.9.99 by a speaking order, whereas in other SLPs numberices were issued and interim orders passed.
11170 of 2000 filed a separate writ application challenging order of rejection of his candidature and the same was dismissed by a learned Single Judge of the High Court which order was upheld by a Division Bench.
The High Court has declined her relief on her writ petition.
Thereafter on 11 4 1996 a short numberification was issued by the Commission which was published in the newspaper inviting applications for filling up the said posts and last date of receipt of applications was 15 5 1996 and it was enumerated therein that for more details the companycerned gazette numberification dated 2 4 1996 should be referred.
LITTTTTTTJ These appeals have been filed against different orders passed by Kerala High Court upholding orders passed by Kerala Public Service Commission hereinafter referred to as the Commission rejecting applications filed by the appellants for the posts of Junior Health Inspector, Grade II, in Kerala Health Service either on the ground that they made false statement in the application form to the effect that they had number applied in more than one district for appointment on the said posts though they had so applied or applied in more than one districts companytrary to the instructions in the gazette numberification published for appointment on the said posts both of which are independently sufficient grounds for rejection of the applications.
