Gujarat State Dy. Executive Engineers' ... vs State Of Gujarat And Ors. on 10 May, 1994
In Gujarat State Dy. Executive Engineers Association v. State of Gujarat and Ors. (1), the Apex Court has explained the scope and extent of reserve list and as to how it is to operate in service jurisprudence and held that a waiting list prepared in service matters by the competent authority is a list of eligible and qualified candidates who in order of merit are placed below the last selected candidate. Usually it is linked with the selection or examination for which it is prepared. For instance, if an exami-