Supreme Court of India

Sakal Deep Sahai Srivastava v. Union Of. India & Anr.

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Reported as [1974] 2 S.C.R. 485
Bench K. K. Mathew and M. H. Beg JJ.
Decided 27 November 1973

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We hold that the amount which falls due to be paid to the appellant within three years of the filing of the suit (i.e. within the period of limitation) in accordance with the above mentioned statement of the learned Counsel for the North Eastern Railway will be calculated on the correct basis now stated to us by the learned Counsel.

Judgment, page 7

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Lfmitation Act 1908 (9 of 1908) Art. toi-Arrears of salary of public servant Govt. of India .ct 1935. The appellant, who was Assistant Office Superintendent; was promoted as Office Superintendent but immediately thereafter was reverted after issuing a charge sheet but without hold.in& an enquiry. He, however, continued to perform the duties of Office Su~rintendcnt. few months later charges against him were withdrawn with the remark that "no stigma was attached to him". Thereupon the appellant applied to be reinstated in the post of Office Superintendent and for payment of arrears of his

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