Supreme Court of India

State of Jharkhand & Ors. v. Shiv Karampal Sahu

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Reported as [2009] 6 S.C.R. 63
Bench S.B. Sinha Anci Cyriac Joseph J.
Decided 15 April 2009

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Administrative Law: Polley decision for appointment on compassionate c ground - Circular letter providing for appointment on compassionate ground in case of death of a government servant - Held: The benefit cannot be extended to the dependents of deceased who was not government servant - Circular dated 21.9.1987 and 9.8.2000 issued by Government of Bihar, Circular dated 7.5.2003 issued by Government of Jharkhand. .. Subordinate legislation - Construction of - Held: Ordinarily should not be construed to be retrospective in operation - Rule of incorporation by reference should not be applied

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