Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 268 · Decided 5 April 2011
Local Administration Department & Anr v. M. Selvanayagam @ Kumaravelu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 268 · [2011] 4 S.C.R. 244
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2206/2006
- Decided
- 5 April 2011
- Bench
- AFTAB ALAM, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
SERVICE LAW: c Compassionate appointment - Son of deceased employee applying for appointment after 7M years of the death of his father after he attained majority - Wife of deceased never applied for appointment - Held: In such a case, the appointment cannot be said to sub-serve the basic of the scheme - It would rather appear that on attaining majorit!', the applicant staked his claim on the basis that his father was an employee of the Municipality and he had died while in service - In the facts of the case, the claim of the appellant did not come under the scheme of E
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