2000 INSC 0582
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.