IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10776 of 2008 SURENDRA KUMAR SUMAN son of late Sheo Prasad, resident of village + P.O. Parthu, P.S. Punpun,District Patna, presently residing at Mohalla-Dwarikapuri,Central School, Khagaul, P.S.Shahpur,District Patna … Petitioner Versus 1. THE UNION OF INDIA through the Greneral Manager, Eastern Raillway, Fairlie Place, Kolkata-1 2. The Chief Personnel Officer, Eastern Railway, Fairlie Place, Kolkata-1 3. The Honorary Secretary, Easter Railway Sports Association, Fairlie Place, Kolkata-1 4. The Divisional Railway Manager, Eastern Railway, now East Central Railway, at and P.O. Khagaul, Danapur, Patna 5. The Divisional Sports Officer, Eastern Railway, now east Central Railway, D.R.M. Building, at and P.O. Khagaul, Danapur, Patna … … Respondents For the petitioner: Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur For the respsondents: Mr. Mahesh Prasad ----------- 4. 17.3.2009 The petitioner claiming proficiency in the game of Football had applied for his appointment to a Group-D Post under sports quota. In the first selection trial conducted he was successful but thereafter in further selection trial, even though repeated opportunity was given to the petitioner he did not appear, therefore, he was not appointed. The petitioner approached the Central Administrative Tribunal, Patna Bench, 2 which by order dated 30.8.2007 passed in O.A. No. 772 of 2004 held that the petitioner was ranked at the bottom in the first selection trial and he did not participate in subsequent test amongst others hence he was not eligible to be selected and there is no legal right vested in him to claim such an appointment. There is no apparent illegality in the order passed by the Tribunal calling for interference by this Court in a petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India. The petition stands dismissed. Kanth ( J.B.Koshy, C.J.) ( Dharnidhar Jha, J.)