Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 970 · Decided 25 August 2008

General Manager, State Bank of India & ORS. v. Anju Jain

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 970 · [2008] 12 S.C.R. 576
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5224/2008
Decided
25 August 2008
Bench
C.K. THAKKER, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14

Headnote

x Service Law - Appointment on compassionate ground c - Denial of - On the ground that the deceased employee, ~ during his service tenure, was punished for misconduct - Held: Appointment rightly denied - Dependants of the deceased employee cannot claim right to such appointment, if the employee, was punished for illegalities D and misconduct committed - Such appointment is not a right - It is an- exception to the general rule of equality - I Even under the policy for compassionate appointment in ').- force at the relevant time claim was rightly declined - Constitution of India, 1950 -

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