Son’s Right to Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Defeated by Parents’ Divorce or Appointment of Father’s Second Wife: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court delivered an important judgment regarding compassionate appointment and upheld the right of a son to seek employment after the death of his father who was a government employee. The Division Bench consisting of Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Justice Baljinder Sandhu held that compassionate appointment cannot be denied merely because the parents of the applicant were divorced and the applicant was not living with…