Supreme Court of India

Malaya Nanda Sethy v. State of Orissa and Others

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Reported as [2022] 4 S.C.R. 707
Bench M. R. Shah and B. V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 20 May 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion and for the reasons state d above, the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court is hereby quashed and set aside.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Service Law: Compassionate Appointment – Claim of – Rules applicable, rules prevailing on the death of the Government servant, who died in harness or the subsequent scheme prevalent at the time of consideration of the application – On facts, app ellant applied for appointment as a Junior Clerk on compassionate ground und er the 1990 Rules – However, application kept pending for consideration – Meanwhile, 1990 Rules replaced by 2020 Rules – Thereafter, the application was considered under the 202 0 Rules – Writ petition by the appellant challenging the same– ismissed by the High Court – On

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