Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 827 · Decided 15 May 2009
M/S. Eastern Coalfields LTD. v. Anil Badyakar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 827 · [2009] 9 S.C.R. 480
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3597/2009
- Decided
- 15 May 2009
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, H.L. DATTU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
,_.. + Service Law - Compassionate appointment - Claim for - Delay in, of 12 years - Held: Compassionate appointment c rightly denied, in view of object and purpose thereof. The question for consideration in the present appeal was, whether or not in the facts and circumstances of the case, respect of respondent D (son-in-law of the deceased employee) after 12 years, w would negate the very object of compassionate ~ appointment. Allowing the appeal, the Court E HELD: The compassionate appointment is not a vested right which can be exercised at any time in future. The compassionate
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