Supreme Court on Sealed Cover Procedure: Doly Loyi Case Analysis LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a mere grant of prosecution sanction is sufficient to initiate the sealed cover procedure for promotions. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Union of India and Ors. vs. Doly Loyi Judgment Date: 24 September 2024 Date of the Judgment: 24 September 2024 […]
Supreme Court clarifies pension benefits for contractual employees: Doordarshan vs. Magi H Desai (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether contractual service can be counted as temporary service for pension benefits. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Director General, Doordarshan Prasar Bharti Corporation of India & Anr. vs. Smt. Magi H Desai [Judgment Date]: 24 March 2023 Date
Supreme Court: Contractual Service Not Equal to Temporary Service for Pension – Doordarshan vs. Magi H Desai (2023) Date of the Judgment: 24 March 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 290 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., C.T. Ravikumar, J. Can prior contractual service be counted as temporary service for pension benefits? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed
Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of Resignation: Kamlesh Rani Bhatla vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi (2023) Date of the Judgment: 23 March 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 228 Judges: Aniruddha Bose, J., Krishna Murari, J. Can an employee withdraw their resignation after it has been accepted by the employer? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed
Supreme Court Upholds Withdrawal of Resignation: Kamlesh Rani Bhatla vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee can withdraw their resignation after it has been accepted, particularly when the employer’s rejection was based on a different ground than the validity of the withdrawal itself. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The
Supreme Court Denies Family Pension to Child Adopted After Government Servant’s Death Date of the Judgment: 17 January 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 46 Judges: K.M. Joseph J., B.V. Nagarathna J. Can a child adopted by the widow of a government servant after the government servant’s death be considered part of the “family” for the purpose
Supreme Court clarifies family pension eligibility for adopted children of deceased government servants Date of the Judgment: 17 January 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 492 Judges: K.M. Joseph J. and B.V. Nagarathna J. Can a child adopted by the widow of a government servant after the government servant’s death be eligible for family pension? The Supreme
Supreme Court Denies Family Pension Under Old Rules for Employees Absorbed After 2005 Date of the Judgment: 20 May 2022 Citation: Civil Appeal Nos. 3900-3901 of 2022 Judges: M. R. Shah, J. and B.V. Nagarathna, J. Can a government employee who was absorbed into service after the abolishment of the Old Pension Rules claim family
Premature Retirement of CISF Head Constable Upheld: Supreme Court Sets Aside Delhi HC Order LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a government employee’s entire service record, including past adverse remarks, can be considered for premature retirement, even if the employee has been promoted since those remarks. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Central Industrial Security Force vs. HC
Supreme Court Clarifies Compassionate Appointment Criteria: Union of India vs. Amrita Sinha (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether family pension should be considered as part of the financial assessment for compassionate appointment. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Union of India & Ors vs. Amrita Sinha Judgment Date: 11 December 2021 Date of the Judgment: 11 December
Supreme Court Upholds Pension Nomination: Tulsa Devi Nirola vs. Radha Nirola (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a first wife is entitled to a share of the family pension when the deceased husband nominated the second wife as the sole beneficiary, and a settlement deed was executed between the two wives. CASE TYPE: Service/Pension Law Case Name:
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Supreme Court clarifies the distinction between Resignation and Voluntary Retirement in Pension Cases LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee’s resignation can be reclassified as voluntary retirement to grant pensionary benefits. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. vs. Ghanshyam Chand Sharma & Anr. Judgment Date: 5 December 2019 Introduction Date of the Judgment:
