Supreme Court of India

Canara Bank v. Ajithkumar G.K.

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Reported as [2025] 2 S.C.R. 963
Bench Dipankar Datta and Prashant Kumar Mishra JJ.
Decided 11 February 2025

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Issue for Consideration Father of the respondent passed away while in service of the appellant. scheme for appointment on compassionate ground, formulated by the appellant and contained in Circular No. 154/93 dated 8th May, 1993, was in force when such death occurred. The issues inter alia were: 1) Whether the Division Bench of the High Court was unjustified in not allowing the intra-court appeal of the appellant and in upholding the judgment of the Single Judge while directing the compassionate appointment of respondent at a point of time when he was past 44 (forty-four) years of age; 2)

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