Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment; Food Corporation of India; applicability of Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996 to FCI; modification of learned Single Judge's direction; writ appeal disposed of; three-month timeline for consideration; Section 4, Karnataka High Court Act, 1961; W.P. No.101314/2021; Hubballi; Dharwad Bench; Prashanth Patrick; M.I. Arun; B. Muralidhara Pai.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the appellants to consider the respondent's request for a suitable appointment in the appellant No.1-Organization (Food Corporation of India) on compassionate grounds in accordance with the rules applicable to the Food Corporation of India, within 03 months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the order; the order of the learned Single Judge stands modified accordingly. ¶36