Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 635 · Decided 7 May 1996
Himachal Road Transport Corporation v. SH. Dinesh Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 635 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 456
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7844/1996
- Decided
- 7 May 1996
- Bench
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : Compassionate appointment-Children of deceased employees-State C Administrative Tribunal directed appointment under 'kith and kin' policy-employer expressed inability to grant appointment due to non­ availability of vacant posts-Held : it was not open to Administrative Tribunal accommodate claimant-Proper course for Tribunal was to direct appropriate autholity to consider each case in light of relevant rules and D subject to availability of post. The respondents children of deceased employees of the appellant­ Corporation-had applied for appointment in the
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