#Compassionate appointment

Compassionate Appointment Matter to Be Taken with Liberal Approach Considering Special Circumstances: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court, in a sensitive matter concerning compassionate appointment, directed the State Government to move beyond a technical and mechanical interpretation of the rules and adopt a humane approach. The Court observed that welfare rules are not meant to leave the family of a deceased employee in distress, but to provide support in … Read more

Rejecting compassionate appointment claim by excluding married daughter from “family” is illegal: Allahabad High Court

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Recently in one of the case, the Allahabad High Court has held that rejecting a claim for compassionate appointment by treating a married daughter as outside the definition of “family” is legally unsustainable. Setting aside the order passed by the District Basic Education Officer (BSA), Siddharth Nagar, the Court clarified that in view of the … Read more