Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case, Reinstating Principle That Policy at Time of Death Governs Eligibility. The Court held that the claim must be decided based solely on the policy prevalent on the date of the employee's demise, quashing the High Court's direction to apply a subsequent amended policy under the Madhya Pradesh compassionate appointment scheme....
The Supreme Court of India heard civil appeals filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh challenging judgments of the Madhya Pradesh High Court that had directed consideration of compassionate appointment ...
