Supreme Court of India

Gian Singh Mann v. The High Court of Punjab and Haryana and Anr.

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Reported as [1981] 1 S.C.R. 507
Bench V.R. Krishna Iyer J.
Decided 22 August 1980

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Promotion-Belated claim after eleven years without valid explanation for delay cannot be entertained-Article 32 of the Constitution-Punjab Civil Se;r­ vice (Premature Retirement) Rules, 1975 do apply to the judicial service-Words .and Phrases "public interesf'-Whether the expression is vague in the context of Premature Re'tirement Rules of 1965-Withdrawal of judicial work as a policy decision of the High Court cannot be challenged-The concept of pre­ .mature retirement does not fall within the scope of Article 311. The petitioner after holding a number of minor posts in the Punjab Gov­

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