Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 835 · Decided 4 December 1995
State of Haryana and ANR. v. Dhan Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 835 · [1995] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 175
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12172/1995
- Decided
- 4 December 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Punjab Civil Services Rules, Vol. III. Rule 6.16-B(a)-Appointment on Compassionate grounds:- 'Family'-Held, the moment the brother of a deceased employee crosses 18 years he no longer remains to be dependent member of family of such deceased employee-Not entitled to appointment on D of the High Court directing appointment of brother of deceased employee who died in harness. Allowing the appeal, this Court Held : The High Court erred in giving direction to appoint the E brother of the deceased on compassionate grounds. The Government of Haryana by Circular dated 9.3.1999
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