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IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL
AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH
Angom Raju Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Manipur – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's claim based on father's death in service. (Para 2) |
| 2. details of the die-in-harness scheme and its amendments. (Para 3) |
| 3. petitioner's new application under revised scheme. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 4. respondents' agreement to consider petitioner's case. (Para 6) |
| 5. court's directive on application consideration process. (Para 7) |
ORDER :
AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH, J.
[1] Heard Mr. Leo Rommel, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. Th. Vashum, learned GA appearing for the respondents.
[2] The case of the petitioner is that his father viz., Angom Mani Singh, who was working as a Switch Board Attendant in the Electricity Department expired on 13-01-2003 due to his illness while he was in service. Upon expiry of the said Government employee, the petitioner’s mother submitted an application to the Chief Engineer, Electricity Department, Government of Manipur, with a request for appointing the present petitioner against any suitable post under the Die-in-Harness Scheme. The said application was received by the authorities on 28-04-2003.
[3] In the counter affidavit filed by the respondents, it has been, inter alia, stated that the Die-in-Harness Scheme was abolished
The court directed that applicants under the Die-in-Harness Scheme be allowed to resubmit applications and have their cases considered in accordance with a new Office Memorandum, ensuring fairness an....
The principle of res-judicata bars re-litigation of issues already decided, affirming the petitioner's entitlement to appointment under the Die-in-Harness Scheme despite previous rejections.
The duty of the respondent authorities to interpret and apply the die-in-harness scheme correctly, consider compassionate appointments in a timely manner, and obey court orders.
A writ petition for appointment under the Die-in-harness scheme is infructuous if the petitioner does not challenge the prior rejection communicated to them.
The court enforced the prompt issuance of a compassionate appointment under the Die-in-Harness Scheme, emphasizing compliance with government timelines for appointments.
The authority has a duty to consider and pass orders on representations submitted to prevent prejudice to the concerned party.
Service Law - Die-in-harness Scheme - Compassionate appointment - Scheme requires authority concerned to educate family of deceased Government servant of his rights under scheme. Instead of perusing ....
The compassionate appointment under the Die-in-Harness Scheme requires strict adherence to age and application timelines, negating claims based on delays beyond stipulated periods.
The die-in-harness scheme aims to provide immediate employment and settlement to the family of the deceased government employee, and eligibility criteria should be considered in a timely manner.
Withholding compassionate appointments under the die-in-harness scheme is unreasonable; the government must consider applicants' eligibility for employment following the death of a family member in s....
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