Supreme Court of India

State of J & K and Ors. v. Sajad Ahmed Mir

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 576
Bench Arijitpasayat Andc.K. Thakker J.
Decided 17 July 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal deserves to be allowed and it is B accordingly allowed.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Service law: Appointment-Compassionate appointment-Applicant's father died in harness-Applicant sought for compassionate appointment 4 years after death-Authorities informed his ineligibility to appointrr.ent-Same not challenged-Writ petition filed after considerable period-Maintainability of-Held: Not maintainable on the ground of delay and laches-Jammu & Kashmir (Compassionate Appointment) Rules, 1994. Compassionate appointment-Object of Constitution of fndia, 1950 : Article 14-General rule of appointment is that efigible candidates can come forward to apply and compete with each other-This

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to

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