what is known as "Production Sharing Contract" (for short the PSC)
with the Government of India for exploration, development and
production ... mineral oil". The PSC specifies the area over which
the Petitioner has been given such rights. PSC defines the Contract
Area as a Block
applications. As requested by the learned standing
counsel for the petitioner/PSC, O.P (KAT) No. 382 of 2015 is taken
as the lead case ... applicants for the post of
Assistant Motor Vehicles Inspector, published by the PSC as per
Annexure A1 notification dated
terms of the Production Sharing
Contract (hereinafter referred to as "the PSC"), ONGCL, RIL and
BGEPIL are collectively called "the Contractor ... joint venture. The terms of this grant are
recorded in the PSC for Panna-Mukta oil/gas fields dated 22 nd
December, 1994. Under
State Public Service Commission/respondent No.
2 (hereinafter for short the PSC) in terms of select list dated 19.05.2010
and writ of mandamus commanding ... PSC to declare the petitioner as
having been selected and commanding respondent No. 1 to appoint the
petitioner against the said post.
2. A brief
beneficiary (4th respondent) was not even called
for any interview by the PSC, because of non-satisfaction of the
required qualification as notified ... PSC for selection in
respect of the physical measurements. Interference declined by
the Kerala Administrative Tribunal with regard to the challenge
raised against the appointment
JUDGMENT
P.R. Ramachandra Menon, J.
'Can the Public Service Commission (PSC) initiate Selection
proceedings before the vacancies are reported by the
Requisitioning Department ... Kerala Public Service Commission Rules of Procedure
enabling the PSC to take steps for preparation of new Ranked
list, wherever necessary, even before the expiry
petitioner as well as
the learned Standing Counsel for the PSC at length.
3. Pursuant to a Notification issued by the respondent PSC
published ... petitioner was not considered and the
rank list was published by the PSC as borne by Annexure A7,
wherein the petitioner was assigned the rank
been ordered
to be conducted by the Public Service Commission (PSC),
recording that the selection proceedings were not finalised and
it was still going ... facts.
2. Heard the learned Standing Counsel for the petitioner /
PSC as well as the learned Counsel for the respondent.
3. The issue pertains
State Public Service Commission/respondent No. 2
(hereinafter for short the PSC) in terms of select list
dated 19.05.2010 and writ of mandamus commanding ... PSC to declare the petitioner as having been
selected and commanding respondent No. 1 to appoint
the petitioner against the said post.
2. A brief
provided that
it shall be the duty of the PSC to prepare select list for
appointment, by direct recruitment of officers and servants ... accordingly PSC initiated recruitment process for advising
candidates.
7. In the meanwhile, on 10/2/2000, the Registrar of Co-
operative Societies issued order bearing