Supreme Court of India

Mumtaz Yunus Mulani v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 241
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 14 March 2008

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that no case has been made out for exercising our discretionary jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Service Law: Appointment on compassionate ground ..:.. Husband of c applicant died while in service of a charitable and aided educational institution - Applicant receiving retrial benefits of her husband and family pension - Meanwhile another person appointed in place of deceased - Appointment declined to applicant inview of Scheme - HELD: Right to get appointment on compassionate ground would depend upon the Scheme operating in the field - On facts, High Court has recorded a -· finding that in view of the Scheme operative at relevant point of time applicant did not fulfill the criteria - No

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to

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