Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 50 · Decided 16 January 2019
State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr v. Shashi Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 50 · [2019] 2 S.C.R. 432
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 988/2019
- Decided
- 16 January 2019
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HEMANT GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law - Compassionate appointment - The State, if entitled to take into account family pension and other terminal benefits in determining whether compassionate appointment should be granted to the dependant of a deceased employee - Held: The terms applications would be considered are subject to the policy which is framed by the State and must fulfill the terms of the policy - In instant case, policy was formulated on 18.01.1990, which was designed to meet the needs of those families where death of a government servant has left
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