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2011 (8) TMI 538 - SC - Indian LawsRTI - application for inspection and re-evaluation of answer-books - Request rejected - Reasons were information sought was exempted under Section 8(1)(e) of RTI Act, Examination Bye-laws of the Board provided that no candidate shall claim or is entitled to re-evaluation of his answers or disclosure or inspection of answer book(s) or other documents, The larger public interest does not warrant the disclosure of such information sought, the Central Information Commission, by its order dated 23.4.2007 in appeal no. ICPB/A-3/CIC/2006 dated 10.2.2006 had ruled out such disclosure - Held that:- exemption under section 8(1)(e) not available to the examining bodies with reference to evaluated answer-books. As no other exemption under section 8 is available in respect of evaluated answer books, the examining bodies will have to permit inspection sought by the examinees.
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