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Pawan Kumar Verma Vs. District Inspector of Schools and ors.

Pawan Kumar Verma vs District Inspector of Schools and ors.

Disposition Petition dismissed Court Allahabad Decided Oct 29, 1996
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Citation
Court
Allahabad High Court
Judge
Decided On
Case Number
C.M.W.P. No. 34277/1996
Subject
Labour and Industrial
Disposition
Petition dismissed

Case Summary

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Key legal issue
Labour and Industrial
Outcome / disposition
Petition dismissed

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Pawan Kumar Verma

Advocate B.S. Kulshrestha, Adv.

Respondent

District Inspector of Schools and ors.

Advocate S.C.

Legal References

Cases Referred
Haryana State Electricity Board v. Naresh Tanwar and
Reported In
(1997)IILLJ515All

Excerpt

- m. katju, j.1. the petitioner father died as a teacher of a college in 1980 and the petitioner is claiming his appointment under dying in harness rules. it is settled law that appointment under dying in harness cannot be given long after the death of the father vide harvansh sahai srivastava v. state of u.p. and others, 1990(1) u.p.l.b.e.c.220 u.p. state road transport corporation v. avi-ral kumar mishra, 1995 (1) u.p.l.b.e.c.21(lucknow bench), haryana state electricity board v. naresh tanwar and another etc. etc j.t. 1996(2) s.c.542. it has been held in these decisions that the purpose of dying in harness rules is to provide immediate financial aid to the family which is in economic distress due to the death of the bread earner. the petitioner is claiming appointment long after the death of his father. there is no force in this petition and it is accordingly dismissed.

Full Judgment

M. Katju, J.

1. The petitioner father died as a teacher of a college in 1980 and the petitioner is claiming his appointment under Dying in Harness Rules. It is settled law that appointment under dying in harness cannot be given long after the death of the father vide Harvansh Sahai Srivastava v. State of U.P. and others, 1990(1) U.P.L.B.E.C.220 U.P. State Road Transport Corporation v. Avi-ral Kumar Mishra, 1995 (1) U.P.L.B.E.C.21(Lucknow Bench), Haryana State Electricity Board v. Naresh Tanwar and another etc. etc J.T. 1996(2) S.C.542. It has been held in these decisions that the purpose of Dying in Harness Rules is to provide immediate financial aid to the family which is in economic distress due to the death of the bread earner. The petitioner is claiming appointment long after the death of his father. There is no force in this petition and it is accordingly dismissed.

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