SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 114 of 2024 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 114 of 2024 State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Secrt. U.P. Govt. Lko. And Others .....Appellant(s) Versus Rohit Saroj .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : C.S.C. Counsel for Respondent(s) : Rajeev Narayan Pandey, Ajay Pratap Singh, Ram Krishna Pratap Singh, Shubhangi Singh Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. C.M.A. No.1 of 2024 (Application for Condonation of Delay) 1. Heard. 2. Having gone through the affidavit filed in support of delay condonation application in filing the special appeal, cause shown for the delay in filing the special appeal is sufficient. The application is allowed and the delay in filing the special appeal is condoned. Order on Appeal 3. This is an appeal by the State challenging the judgment and order dated 17.10.2023 passed by learned Single Judge in Writ-A No.102 of 2022 allowing the writ petition filed by the respondent-petitioner and quashing the order dated 16.12.2021 by which his claim for compassionate appointment was denied; with a further direction/mandamus to the concerned opposite party to offer appointment to respondent-petitione