IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA LPA No.1132 of 2009 SURENDRA PANDEY son of late Dhaneshwar Pandey resident of vill.-Shivausinghpur, P.S. Sadar District-Darbhanga--------Appellant. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Collector, Darbhanga 3. The Additional Collector, Establishment, Darbhanga 4. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Darbhanga 5. The Office Superintendent, Collectorate, Darbhanga 6. The Circle-cum-Block Development Officer, Hayaghat, Darbhanga-------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------Respondents. ----------- 6. 4.1.2011 The present L.P.A. arises out of an order dated 28.2.2009 passed in C.W.J.C. no.7077 of 2006 whereby the application for compassionate appointment of the appellant in view of death of his father in a road accident on 14.8.1979 has been rejected on the ground of barred by limitation. Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that claim of the appellant is barred by limitation. He however submits that appellant belongs to a poor family and requires some source of income for livelihood. In the above circumstance, we are of the opinion that liberty can be granted to the appellant to make a representation before the authority to consider the case of the appellant to any post if vacancy is available as per rules. We make it clear that if such a 2 representation is made, the authority shall consider the same ignoring the fact that his application for compassionate appointment is rejected. With the aforesaid observation/direction this Letters Patent Appeal is disposed of. Sudip ( T. Meena Kumari, J.) ( Mihir Kumar Jha, J. )