PATNA, India, July 18 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 10:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. The petitioner has filed the present writ petition seeking issuance of an appropriate writ/order/direction commanding the respondent authorities to appoint the petitioner as Gram Katchahry Secretary in Panchayat Netuapada, Bahadurganj, District Kishanganj, on the ground that she is duly entitled for the said post. A further prayer has been made to issue a direction to the respondent authorities to remove private respondent from the post of Gram Katchahry Secretary, Netuapada, on the ground that she is not entitled to hold the said post as her name appears at serial no. 32 of the...