Aarti Devi v. Central Coalfields Limited through Its C M D and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment; Central Coalfields Ltd.; competing claimants (Mina/Muni Kumari); death of employee's husband 09.03.2013; application 26.07.2013; claim rejected; parallel civil suit pending; writ dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to pursue suit; disputed questions of fact; Article 226 of the Constitution; Jharkhand High Court at Ranchi; Dr. Justice S.N. Pathak; W.P.(S). No. 4297 of 2014; decided 10.01.2024.
What did the court decide?
Writ application dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to pursue the pending civil suit. ¶20