Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 03-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Makwana Chetaben Laxmanbhai, Vaishali Mahendrakumar Gohil, and Jignaben Gajendrabhai Jid filed Special Leave Petitions (Civil) Diary Nos. 49719/2026, 49707/2026, and 49723/2026 respectively, challenging the final judgment and order dated 07-05-2026 of the High Court of Gujarat in LPA No. 1029/2022.
- Respondent: Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) and others.
- Petitioners allege that the respondents committed a patent illegality and that the ground for denial of relief was acquiescence, which they argue cannot be considered.
- They cite Supreme Court precedent Arvind Kumar & Ors. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors., order dated 24.07.2026, paragraph 11, as supporting authority.
- Petitioners expressed willingness to relinquish their inter se seniority up to the last recruited batch in view of the delay.
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delay in filing the petitions.
- Notice was directed to be issued to the respondents.
- The matter was listed for further hearing on 09-10-2026.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Public Service Recruitment