2014 (9) TMI 1250

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..... on compassionate ground is based upon rules and regulations governing the same. In other words, the appellant cannot seek, as a matter of right, that he should be appointed in a particular post. Admittedly, the post of Record Clerk was vacant at the relevant point of time and the appellant was appointed to the said post. Having voluntarily accepted such appointment, the appellant is estopped from .....

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..... ate ground pursuant to his father's demise in harness on 30.06.1999. He was appointed to the said post as it was the only post which was vacant at that time. Thereafter, he made a request to the third respondent to appoint him in the higher post of Junior Assistant / Bill Collector, based upon his qualification. The said request made by him was rejected on the ground that his father was not in .....

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..... ng voluntarily accepted such appointment, the appellant is estopped from making a higher claim without any legal basis. Merely because others have been given the benefit of appointment to other post, the appellant cannot claim the same, as a matter of right. In such view of the matter, the stand taken by the learned counsel for the appellant cuts no ice with us Accordingly, the writ appeal is dism .....

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