Finding 41 Answers Wrong, Chhattisgarh HC Quashes Results Of Preliminary Exam For Civil Judge Post [Read Judgment]
5 years, 4 months ago

Finding 41 Answers Wrong, Chhattisgarh HC Quashes Results Of Preliminary Exam For Civil Judge Post [Read Judgment]

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In a significant judgment, the Chhattisgarh High Court on Friday quashed the final results of the preliminary examination conducted by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission for the post of Civil Judge.This was after the Court found as many as 41 errors out of 100 questions in the answer key published for the examination.Justice Goutam Bhaduri, the single judge who heard. In a significant judgment, the Chhattisgarh High Court on Friday quashed the final results of the preliminary examination conducted by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission for the post of Civil Judge. "This Court is also conscious of the fact that the examination was conducted for selection of Civil Judge and after going through the nature of questions as the same do not refer to any serious statutory interpretation or intricate question of law, this Court would deal to examine the question and answers including the findings of experts on objections. It is also obvious that when the High Court is deciding the case in respect of competitive examination, which pertains to questions and answers for selection of a candidate to the post of Civil Judge being of nascent stage of law, it can certainly examine the same while adjudicating".

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