Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 907 · Decided 16 December 2021
The Secretary to GOVT. Department of Education (Primary) & ORS. v. Bheemesh Alias Bheemappa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 907 · [2021] 12 S.C.R. 123
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7752/2021
- Decided
- 16 December 2021
- Bench
- HEMANT GUPTA, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law: Compassionate appointment - Appointment on compassionate grounds is not automatic, but subject to strict scrutiny of various parameters including the financial position of the family, the economic dependence of the family upon and the avocation of the other members of the family - Therefore, no one can claim to have a vested right for appointment on compassionate grounds - In the instant case, respondent's sister, employed in Government School, died in harness on 8.12.2010 - Claiming that the
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