State Of Odisha vs Dilip Kumar Mohapatra 2024 INSC 954 – Public Appointments – Article 14 Constitution

Public appointments – Even if in some cases appointments have been made by mistake, or wrongly, that does not confer any right on another person.(Para 20)

Constitution of India -Article 14– Article 14 does not envisage negative equality, and if the State committed the mistake, it cannot be forced to perpetuate the same mistake. (Para 20)