Dipika Kumari v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CWJC No. 14279 of 2023, Dipika Kumari v. State of Bihar & Ors. (Ritesh Kumar, J., order dated 07-05-2026): writ petition concerning compassionate appointment to the post of School Clerk in Vaishali district disposed of as infructuous after the District Compassionate Appointment Committee, Vaishali decided on 28.04.2026 to appoint the petitioner and she joined on 06.05.2026; supplementary counter affidavit of respondents 4 and 6 dated 30.04.2026 with Annexure R/1 noted. Keywords: compassionate appointment; School Clerk; District Compassionate Appointment Committee; infructuous; disposed.
What did the court decide?
In view of the petitioner's appointment as School Clerk pursuant to the decision of the District Compassionate Appointment Committee dated 28.04.2026 and her joining on 06.05.2026, the writ petition has become infructuous and is disposed of accordingly.