SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

 

Kerala Financial Corporation

Vs.

O.K. Muraleedharan

 

C.A.No.2887 of 2000

 

(V.N.Khare and R.C.Lahoti JJ.)

 

24.04.2000

 

ORDER

 

The Text below is only a summarized version of the order pronounced

 

Respondent initially appointed for a period of six months on contractual basis. Remained in service for period of two and half years as appointment were extended from time to time. Subsequently relieved from service. Sought continuity of service. High Court directed continuity of service till regular appointment were made by appellants. Supreme Court held that service of appellant cannot be thrust upon appellants as they were appointed ad hoc basis. If appellant advertise the vacancies case of respondent would also be considered.