Vishna Devi v. State of U.P. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate ground appointment; pending representation undecided; mandamus-style direction to competent authority (respondent Nos. 2 and 4); three-month compliance timeline; disposal without adjudication of merits; State of U.P.; writ petition finally disposed of; Allahabad High Court; Writ - A No. 690 of 2025; Ajay Bhanot, J.; dated 17.2.2025; neutral citation 2025:AHC:22041.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent Nos. 2 and 4/competent authority to decide the petitioner's representation regarding appointment on compassionate ground as per law within three months of receipt of a certified copy of the order along with a fresh copy of the representation; with this direction the writ petition was finally disposed of. ¶11