Prabhunath Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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In this Letters Patent Appeal, the appellant challenged the rejection of his petition for compassionate appointment, citing his father's death in harness. The Court held that compassionate appointment is only for immediate relief during a financial crisis. Since the petitioner's father died in 1990, the long lapse of time and cessation of financial crisis preclude granting the appointment, upholdi