Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 378 · Decided 3 August 2021
The State of Uttar Pradesh & ORS. v. Uttam Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 378 · [2021] 8 S.C.R. 345
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4575/2021
- Decided
- 3 August 2021
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, HRISHIKESH ROY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 159
Headnote
Service Law: Compassionate appointment - By impugned order of High Court, respondent was granted benefit of compassionate appointment on account of demise of his father who was working with the appellants - Challenged by appellant- Department on the ground that father of respondent was granted equivalent benefits on the principle of 'equal pay for equal work' and therefore, respondent was not entitled to the benefit of compassionate appointment - Held: There is no error in the view of High Court that the appointment of father of respondent was against the
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