Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 823 · Decided 1 December 2014
State of M.P. & ORS. v. Parvez Khan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 823 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 520
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10613/2014
- Decided
- 1 December 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, ADARSH KUMAR GOEL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Appointment/Recruitment - Compassionate appointment in police service - Refusal of - By competent C authority - On the ground of criminal antecedents of the candidate- Writ petition challenging the order on the ground that out of the two criminal cases, in one he was acquitted (for want of of compounding of offence - Single Judge of High 0 Court dismissed the petition, while Division Bench reversed the order of Single Judge - On appeal, held: Refusal to recruit the candidate by the competent authority was justified- The • person cannot be presumed fully exonerated on his
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