IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP (T) No. 11060/2008 Decided on:20.12.2010 _____________________________________________ Devender Kumar. …Petitioner. Versus Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission and others. …Respondents. ________________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. For the petitioner : Mr. Neel Kamal Sood, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. D.K. Khanna, Advocate for respondent No.1. Mr. P.M. Negi, Dy. A.G. with Mr. J.S. Guleria, Asstt. A.G. for respondent No.2. Mr. Dilip Sharma, Advocate for respondents No.3 to 6. _____________________________________________________ Rajiv Sharma, Judge (oral). Petitioner has submitted application for the post of Assistant Public Relation Officer. The candidature of the petitioner has been rejected by respondent No.1 since he was not in a position of the requisite experience. It is settled by now that the candidate must possess essential qualification, 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. 2 experience certificate etc. on the date of submission of application. Since the petitioner was lacking the same, there is no merit in the petition and the same is dismissed. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. (Rajiv Sharma), Judge 20.12.2010 *awasthi*