IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP (T) No. 8744/2008 Decided on:22.12.2010 _____________________________________________ Adesh Kumar Sharma and others. …Petitioners. Versus State of H.P. and another. …Respondents. ________________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. For the petitioners : Mr. Dilip Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. P.M. Negi, Dy. A.G. with Mr. J.S. Guleria, Asstt. A.G. _____________________________________________________ Rajiv Sharma, Judge (oral). Petitioners have not been considered for appointment to the post of Art and Craft Teacher since they have obtained their diplomas from Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur, which is a Deemed University. Precise case of the respondent-State is that the diploma awarded by the Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur was not recognized for the purpose of employment. Since the petitioners were not in possession of essential qualifications, action of the respondents of not considering 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. 2 them against the post in question cannot be termed as illegal. However, if the petitioners are still aggrieved, they may make representation to the competent authority for the redressal of their grievance. In the light of above, the petition is disposed of. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma), Judge 22.12.2010 *awasthi*