Sri Debasis Dutta vs State Of West Bengal on 13 May, 1998
2. As the learned Single Judge considering the present writ petition expressed his disagreement with the view taken by the other learned Single Judge in the case of Sanjay Kumar Ray (supra) and was of the view that Special Bench decision in the case of Debasis Dutta v. State of West Bengal, 1998(2) CLJ 1, still holds good and no law was laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of Abu Taker (supra) that a person will be entitled to offer his candidature in any recruitment process even though his name is not sponsored by the Employment Exchange for the said purpose, when relevant rules make such exercise a mandatory requirement and in view of the above opinion as the learned Judge was not in agreement with the other view for getting the question decided by a larger Bench, a direction was given to place the file before the Hon'ble Chief Justice recording the question involved as follows: