Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Compassionate Appointment Policy | MP HC Bars Applications Beyond 7-Year Limit, Even for Minors Turning Major : MP HC Jabalpur
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that compassionate appointment applications must be filed within seven years of the employee's death or within one year of a minor turning major, as per policy clauses 3.2 and 3.3. Delayed applications, even if posts remain vacant, are ineligible for consideration, reinforcing strict adherence to statutory timelines in government service laws.