Supreme Court of India

Sanjay Kumar v. The State of Bihar and Ors.

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 710
Bench M. Jagannadha Rao and Doraiswamy Raju JJ.
Decided 28 August 2000

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we hold that there are no merits in this SLP and the same is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 2

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Service Law-Compassionate appointments-Object of-Compassion- ate appointment is intended to enable the family of the deceased employee to tide over sudden crisis resulting due to death of the bread earner who had left c the family in penury and without any means of livelihood-Death of employee while in service-Application made by deceased employee's son for compas- sionate appointment-On the date of application son being minor not eligible for appointment-Rejection of request for appointment-Writ-Dismissal by High Court-Appeal before Supreme Court-Held, there cannot be reserva- tion of a

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