Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 680 · Decided 30 September 1997
Haryana State Electricity Board and ANR., v. Hakim Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 680 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 377
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6917/1997
- Decided
- 30 September 1997
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Service Law : Compassionate appointment-Claim of-After 14 years of death of employee-As per circular of the Bo:ird, application for the appointment to C be made within 3 years-Held, after 14 years of death of employee, one of his legal heirs cannot put forward a claim as though it is a line of of-ls to give succour to the family which has been suddenly plunged into penury due to untimely death of sole bread winner-And not to be taken as opening an-Alternative mode of recruitment to public employment. The mother of the respondent applied for employment of her son with D E the
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