Lucknow, whereby the writ petition filed by the appellant
herein, seeking compassionate appointment, has been dismissed on the
ground that he did not fulfil ... eligible candidates should
be considered for appointment in the posts which have fallen
vacant. Appointment on compassionate ground offered to a
dependant of a deceased
eligible candidates should be
considered for appointment in the posts which have fallen vacant.
Appointment on compassionate ground offered to a dependant of a deceased ... matter of providing employment on
compassionate grounds. There is no right of
whatsoever nature to claim compassionate
appointment on any ground other than
deceased employee of
the appellant-Canara Bank were entitled to seek compassionate appointment
on the basis of ‘Dying in Harness Scheme’ which was passed Vide ... grounds, there should not be any delay in
appointment. The purpose of providing appointment on compassionate ground
is to mitigate the hardship due to death
grounds, there should not be any delay in appointment. The purpose of
providing appointment on compassionate ground is to mitigate the hardship
due to death ... appointment to seek appointment
against the post which would have been available, but for the provision
enabling appointment being made on compassionate grounds
provide appointment to the respondent
under the scheme of "compassionate appointments"
for the death of his father while he was in
service ... with cases of compassionate appointment, it
is imperative to keep this vital aspect in mind.
8. Ideally, the appointment on compassionate basis
should be made
public service
appointment should be made strictly on the basis of open
invitation of applications and on merits. The appointment
on compassionate ground cannot ... compassionate grounds, there should be
no delay in appointment. The purpose of providing
appointment on compassionate ground is to mitigate the
hardship due to death
batch of cases which dealt with the issue of
compassionate appointment.
The facts, insofar as they are material to this
appeal, are thus:
The father ... compassionate ground or the date on
which the application came up for consideration
before the Authorities, and whether a claim for
compassionate appointment
appointment under the amended provisions of the compassionate
Rules. The Government counsel contend that since compassionate
appointment is an exception to the general Rule governing ... appointment
with the finding that the appointment was made de hors the amended
Rule 5 of the KCS (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules
and thus
Sinha, J.
1. Leave granted.
2. Whether compassionate appointment of the appellant is warranted in
the facts and circumstances of this case is the question ... appointed in a Class IV post. The school is
an aided institution. The State, although instructed the respondent to appoint
the appellant on compassionate ground
writ petitioner (hereinafter
referred to as ‘original petitioner’) for grant of compassionate
appointment, the original respondent has preferred the
present appeal.
2. The facts leading ... decision on
grant of appointment on compassionate ground can be
summarized as under:
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(i) that the compassionate appointment is an
exception to the general