Supreme Court of India

Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. & Ors v. Anusree K.B.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2022] 7 S.C.R. 267
Bench M. R. Shah and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 30 September 2022

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

1 Supreme Court bench has cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, t he present appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Service Law – Compassionate Appointment – Application fo r, rejected – Writ petition – High Court directed appe llants to re- consider appointment on compassionate grounds – Propriety – Held: Not proper – The whole object of granting compassio nate employment is to enable the family of the deceased to tid e over the sudden crisis – On facts, application for compassionate appoi ntment was tendered 14 years after death of the employee c oncerned – Further, 24 years have lapsed since death of the employee – If such compassionate appointment is made now and/or after a period of 14/24 years, the

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.