Vidya Shankar Choubey v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Letters Patent Appeal No.1107 of 2014 IN Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12817 of 2013 =========================================================== Vidya Shankar Choubey Son of Late Sukh Nandan Choubey Resident of VillageParamanpur, P.S.- Nawanagar, District- Buxar. .... .... Appellant/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Department, Vikash Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.
2. The Director, Directorate of Primary Education, Patna.
3. The District Teacher Employment Appellate Authority, Kishanganj, Bihar.
4. The Secretary Block Teacher Employment Committee, Tedagach, Kishanganj.
5. The Block Education Extension Officer, Tedagach, Kishanganj. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. Kamlesh Kumar Pathak For the Respondent/s : Dr. Shobha Choubey, AC to GP-19 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI) Date: 08-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and counsel for the State.
The core issue is whether any kind of degree obtained from any quarter or any institution, not having validity or recognition of the State of Bihar, can make a person eligible to be appointed as a Block Teacher.
The primary reason why the Learned Single Judge refused to grant any benefit or relief to the appellant in the writ application was because he had obtained some kind of a training
Patna High Court LPA No.1107 of 2014 dt.08-04-2017 2/2 degree from what is known as Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi, which the Learned Single Judge has held to be invalid piece of degree as well as lacking eligibility. The decision of the Learned Single Judge is not required to be interfered with. There is no infirmity in the decision. Appeal has no merit, it is dismissed.
(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) (Nilu Agrawal, J) SKM/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.
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