Supreme Court of India

Kirti Bhusan Singh v. State of Bihar & Ors.

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Reported as [1986] 3 S.C.R. 230
Bench E.S. Venkataramiah and V. Balakrishna Eradi JJ.
Decided 16 July 1986

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that in the absence of such a provision which entitled the State Government to revoke an order of retirement on medical grounds which had become effective and final, the order dated Oc­ tober 5, 1963 passed by the State Government revoking the order of retirement should be held as having been passed without the authority of law and is liable to be set aside.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Invalid pension-Recalling nearly after two years the permission granted, during the pendency of the departmental enquiry, to an em­ ployee to retire on invalid pension and dismissing him-Validity of the orders-Bihar Service Code, Rules 73 (f) and Bihar Pension Rules, Rule I! 6 applicability of. The appellant was a clerk in the Excise Department of the State of Bihar. In a disciplinary proceeding instituted against him, the Inquir­ ing Officer found that six out of seventeen charges framed against him had been established and submitted his report accordingly on 9.11.1960. The Excise

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