{"id":94982,"date":"2011-08-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kantigar-vs-deputy-on-2-august-2011"},"modified":"2016-02-18T10:44:07","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T05:14:07","slug":"kantigar-vs-deputy-on-2-august-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kantigar-vs-deputy-on-2-august-2011","title":{"rendered":"Kantigar vs Deputy on 2 August, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Kantigar vs Deputy on 2 August, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: H.K.Rathod,<\/div>\n<pre>  \n Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n    \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSCA\/9655\/2011\t 2\/ 2\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 9655 of 2011\n \n\n \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nKANTIGAR\nMOHNAGAR BAVAJI - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nDEPUTY\nSECRETARY &amp; 3 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMRHARSHADKPATEL\nfor\nPetitioner(s) : 1, \nNone for Respondent(s) : 1 -\n4. \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE H.K.RATHOD\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 02\/08\/2011 \n\n \n\n \nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>1.\tHeard<br \/>\nlearned advocate Mr.H. K. Patel appearing for petitioner.  Father of<br \/>\npetitioner was serving on regular post of Pasayat with respondent<br \/>\nno.3 Gram Panchayat since many years.  Father of petitioner expired<br \/>\non 25\/8\/1988.  Therefore, application has been made by petitioner for<br \/>\ncompassionate appointment and other family members have no objection<br \/>\nif compassionate appointment is given to petitioner but no response<br \/>\nis given to application for compassionate appointment made by<br \/>\npetitioner from respondents and though all relevant documents are<br \/>\nsupplied to respondents no decision is taken.  Ultimately considering<br \/>\ninaction on part of respondents, a legal notice is served by<br \/>\npetitioner to respondents which remained unattended and not decided<br \/>\nby respondents.  Therefore, present petition is filed.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tOne<br \/>\nHon&#8217;ble Minister of state level has also given recommendation in<br \/>\nfavour of present petitioner.  Even though respondents are not<br \/>\nconsidering it.  Therefore, learned advocate Mr. Patel submitted that<br \/>\nsome suitable direction may be issued to respondents so that they may<br \/>\nconsider application of petitioner and examine it and then pass<br \/>\nappropriate reasoned order within a reasonable period.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tIn<br \/>\nview of above facts, it is directed to concerned respondent<br \/>\nauthorities to consider representation dated 4\/2\/2011 made by<br \/>\npetitioner through advocate considering case of petitioner for<br \/>\ncompassionate appointment as per government policy which was<br \/>\nprevailing at relevant time when father of petitioner expired and<br \/>\nthen pass appropriate reasoned order within a period of three months<br \/>\nfrom receiving copy of present order and communicate decision to<br \/>\npetitioner immediately.\n<\/p>\n<p>4.\tIn<br \/>\nview of above observation and direction, present petition is disposed<br \/>\nof by this Court without expressing any opinion on merits.  Direct<br \/>\nservice is permitted.\n<\/p>\n<p>(H.K.RATHOD,<br \/>\nJ.) <\/p>\n<p>(ila)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Kantigar vs Deputy on 2 August, 2011 Author: H.K.Rathod, Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SCA\/9655\/2011 2\/ 2 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 9655 of 2011 ========================================================= KANTIGAR MOHNAGAR BAVAJI &#8211; Petitioner(s) Versus DEPUTY SECRETARY &amp; 3 &#8211; Respondent(s) ========================================================= Appearance : MRHARSHADKPATEL [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kantigar vs Deputy on 2 August, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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