RAM GOPAL Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is an appeal from an order dated 4.7.2006 passed by an Hon"ble Single Judge dismissing the writ petition of the appellants-writ petitioners of whom the first is the son of the second.

(2.) The writ petitioners claim compassionate appointment in favour of the first, finee the second has voluntarily retired on medical grounds from the services of the Food Corporation of India.

(3.) The scheme under which such compassionate appointment could be obtained is set out below in its material parts; "dated 3.7.1996. "The benefit of compassionate ground appointment shall be extended to the dependant of the departmental workers who seek voluntary retirement on medical grounds at their own request subject to the following conditions:-