Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 830 · Decided 15 May 2009
Maharani Devi & ANR. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 830 · [2009] 9 S.C.R. 530
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3581/2008
- Decided
- 15 May 2009
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
;._ + Service law - Compassionate appointment - Employee dying iss.ueless - Claim of compassionate appointment by c widow in favour of near relative bn basis of circular dated 16.05.1991 - However, amendment to the circular deleting the provision providing for compassionate appointment to -..-. retrospective - Issue regarding relevant date for consideration, date of death of ,... D employee or date of filing representation-when was the amended circular enforced, not considered by High Court - "j_ Hence, matter remitted to High Court - Circular No. E(NG)111/88/RC-111 dated
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