Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Service Law - Retirement - Retirement age - Determination of - Applicable Rules |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Dismissed |
Headnote | Service Law - Retirement - Retirement age - Determination of - Applicable Rules - Respondent No. 1 appointed initially in the State of Ajmer and governed by the Central Civil Service Regulations - State of Ajmer integrated with the State of Rajasthan in the year 1956 whereupon respondent no. 1 absorbed in the services of the State of Rajasthan - Respondent no. 1 exercised option u/r. 11 of the 1957 Rules and elected to be governed, as regards leave and pension, by the rules applicable to him immediately before the appointed day i.e. the Central Civil Service Regulations - Subsequently however, in 1974, respondent no.1 made to retire on attaining the age of 55 years as provided under the 1951 Service Rules - Whether respondent No.1 entitled to continue in service upto the age of 58 years i.e., the age of retirement as per the Central Civil Service Regulations - Held: Since Respondent No. 1 opted for the Central Civil Service Regulations as a whole, his retirement benefits had to be governed by the provisions contained in the said Regulations including the age of retirement as applicable at the relevant date when he could be retired - Once the State of Rajasthan, with the previous approval of the Central Government, gave option to Respondent No. 1 not confined to any particular age of retirement but to elect between the Central Civil Service Regulations and the Rules of 1951, Respondent No.1 cannot be subsequently deprived of the benefits of enhanced age of retirement accruing to him on account of amendments in the Regulations made in the year 1962 when Respondent No.1 was still in service - After amendment in the Regulations, his retirement age legally became 58 years - Central Civil Service Regulations Rajasthan Service Rules, 1951 - Rajasthan Services (Protection of Service Conditions) Rules, 1957-r.11. |
Judge | Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil R. Dave Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shiva Kirti Singh |
Neutral Citation | 2014 INSC 246 |
Petitioner | State Of Rajasthan & Anr. |
Respondent | C.p. Singh & Ors. |
SCR | [2014] 5 S.C.R. 46 |
Judgement Date | 2014-04-04 |
Case Number | 1195 |
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