Applications are invited from eligible practicing Advocates for filling- up 02 (Two) vacant posts of ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGES by direct recruitment, in the cadre of Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service, in the pay scale of ~51 ,550-1 ,230-58,930-1 ,380-63,070, in accordance with provisions of the Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service Rules – 2004 (As amended from time to time).
(i) The reservation for the posts of Economically Weaker Section
(EWS) and Women will be admissible, only for the permanent residents of the State of Uttarakhand. For claiming reservation in EWS category, an applicant has to furnish certificate, confirming his category, duly issued by the competent person, authorized by the Government of Uttarakhand, as provisioned in G.O. No.123/XXX(2)/2019-30(1)/2019, issued on dated 29.04.2019. (Annexed herewith)
(ii) Applicants are advised to claim reservation under EWS category only after ascertaining that they are covered under the EWS category in accordance with the Notification No. 64/XXXVI (3)/2019/19(1)12019, issued by the Government of Uttarakhand, on dated 07.03.2019.
- Age of Applicant:
Applicants for direct recruitment must have attained the age of 35years and must not have attained the age of 45 years, on the 1st day of January 2022. In other words, applicants should have been born on or after 02.01.1977 and not later than 01.01.1987. Applicants claiming reservation in EWS category are not eligible for any relaxation in upper age limit. There is no reserved post for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and OBC category, hence no relaxation in age limit will be admissible to the applicant of such category. - Eligibilityl Qualifications for the Applicants: –
[A] No person shall be eligible for appointment to the post of Additional District & Sessions Judge in Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service by direct recruitment from Bar, unless:-
- (i) He/ She is a Citizen of India.
- (ii) He/ She has practiced as an Advocate for not less than 07 years*continuous standing at bar, as on the first day of January 2022.(Certificate of competent authority is required.)
- (iii) Prosecuting Officer/ Assistant Prosecuting Officers are also treated to be an Advocate and are eligible in view of the Judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court passed in Civil Appeal NO.561 of 2013; Deepak Aggarwal Vs. Keshav Kaushik & Others and Civil Appeal No.1698 of 2020 Dheeraj Mor Vs. Hon’ble High Court of Delhi.
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