Supreme Court of India
Punjab National Bank and Ors. v. Ashwini Kumar Taneja
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Service Law: Punjab National Bank Scheme for Employment of the Dependents of the Employee who dies while in the service of the Bank Service on Compassionate Grounds: Compassionate appointment-Conditions to be fulfilled-Financial hardship-Deceased employee's heirs received retrial benefits-But the said employee's son denied compassionate appointment as there was no financial hardship to his family in view of the retrial benefits-Validity of- Held: Appointment on compassionate ground is not a source of recruitment but merely an exception to making appointments on open invitation of application
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- 2025 Canara Bank v. Ajithkumar G.K.
- 2019 State of Himachal Pradesh and Anr. v. Parkash Chand
- 2019 State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr v. Shashi Kumar
- 2012 Union of India & Anr. v. Shashank Goswami & Anr.
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