Promotion To HC's Assistant Registrar Based On Merit, Seniority Of Candidates Can't Be Sole Criteria: Rajasthan High Court
In a case concerning the seniority and promotion of High Court staff, the Rajasthan High Court has upheld the seniority list of Assistant Registrars, ruling that promotion to the post is based on merit and not merely seniority in the feeder cadre. The Division Bench of Justice Avneesh Jhingan and Justice Bhuwan Goyal dismissed the petition filed by Anand Prakash Agarwal and others, who challenged their placement below Administrative Officers…