LAWS(MAD)-2018-1-293

K THANGAPANDIAMMAL Vs. JOINT DIRECTOR

Decided On January 23, 2018
K Thangapandiammal Appellant
V/S
JOINT DIRECTOR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The order of rejection dated 07.12.2010 in relation to the claim of the writ petitioner for compassionate appointment is under challenge in this writ petition.

(2.) The father of the writ petitioner late Shri. M. Karuppa Thevar was employed as a Teacher at Nakkalapatti, Government Kallar Primary School and passed away on 02.01.1996, while he was in service.

(3.) Admittedly, the writ petitioner was minor at the time of the death of the deceased employee. In fact, the writ petitioner was 4 years old at the time of the death of the deceased employee. After attaining the age of majority, the writ petitioner submitted an application seeking compassionate appointment on 03.09.2007, more specifically, after a lapse of about 11 years from the date of the death of the deceased employee.