Supreme Court of India

Jodh Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

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Reported as [1981] 1 S.C.R. 929
Bench D. A. Desai and E. S. Venkataramiah JJ.
Decided 9 October 1980

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Special Family Pension granted under rule 74 of the Pension Regulations Jor Air Force-Whether a special family pension admissl'ble to a widow z'n her capacity as widow could ever form part of tlw estate of the deceased which .could be disposed of by testamentary disposition-'-Pension Regulations for the Air Force Rules 74, and 79. Dismissing the special leave petition, the Court HELD: (1) Special family pension sanctioned to the widow of an officer .;:if the Indian Air Force by the Pr·esid'ent of India under rule 74 of the Rules .could not be subject-matter of testamentary disposition.

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