Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 400 · Decided 14 September 2012
State of Gujarat & ORS. v. Arvindkumar T. Tiwari & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 400 · [2012] 7 S.C.R. 1072
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6468/2012
- Decided
- 14 September 2012
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
SERVICE LAW: Appointment on compassionate ground - Eligibility - Relaxation - Held: Compassionate appointment cannot be claimed as a matter of right - A claim to be appointed on such a ground has to be considered in accordance with rules, 0 regulations or the subject, taking into consideration the financial condition of family of deceased - Eligibility criteria for a class IV post being 10th standard, and the applicant being 8th fail, was not eligible to apply for the post - The income of the family was also E above the financial limit - In view
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