Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1171 · Decided 9 October 1996
Hindustan Aeronautics LTD. v. SMT. A. Radhika Thirumalai
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1171 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 357
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12889/1996
- Decided
- 9 October 1996
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
AERONAUTICS LTD. A v. SMT. A. RADHIKA THIRUMALAI OCTOBER 9, 1996 B [S.C. AGRAWAL AND G.T. NANAVATI, JJ.) SeTVice Law-Public SeTVices-Compassionate Appointments-An ex­ ception to general mle that appointments to be made on basis of merit-Ap­ pointment on compassionate ground to be grounds providing that the General Managers were empowered to effect such appointment depending upon D availability of vacancies in the respective staffing cadre/authorization. The husband of the respondent, employed as Senior Inspector in one of. the units of the appellant died in 1987.
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