Punjab National Bank, hereinafter referred to as the employer calls in question legality of the judgment by a Division Bench of the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur affirming the order passed by learned Single Judge holding that the respondent herein is entitled to be appointed on companypassionate grounds.
Backgrounds facts in a nutshell are as follows Respondents father died on 3.12.1999 while working as a class IV employee of the employer Bank leaving behind him, his mother widow, two sons and one daughter.
By order dated 19th August, 2003, the Writ Petition was allowed with a direction to forthwith companysider the case of respondent herein for companypassionate appointment and provide him suitable job.
On 5.1.2000, the widow of the deceased employee made a representation to the Bank on behalf of her elder son, respondent herein for employment on companypassionate grounds.
A writ petition was filed by the respondent before the Rajasthan High Court.
The order was challenged in Letters Patent Appeal.
934/2004 ARIJIT PASAYAT, J Leave granted.
Arising out of SLP C No.
