Gulshan Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Homeguard Deptt. Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment; rejection solely on cut-off height; post of 'Runner'; purview of government employee; government order dated 27th September 2012 not applicable; two weeks for State instructions; alternative post without height stipulation; coverage by Co-ordinate Bench judgment; Narendra Singh Chauhan versus State of U.P.; Writ A No. 8810 of 2021; interim directions; listed fresh on 01.09.2025; WRIT - A No. 3164 of 2025; Lucknow Bench; Manish Mathur J.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: two weeks granted to the State Counsel to obtain instructions (consideration for compassionate appointment on a post without height stipulation; coverage by the Narendra Singh Chauhan judgment); matter listed fresh on 1st September, 2025. No merits adjudicated in this order. ¶9