Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana v. S.K. Singhal

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 714
Bench M. Jagannadha Rao and S.N. Phukan JJ.
Decided 16 April 1999

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For the aforesaid reasons, the appeal preferred by the State is dismissed B but in the circumstances without costs.

Judgment, page 14

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Punjab Civil Service Rules (Vol. II) Rule 5. 32 (2) proviso-Respondent after completing twenty years' qualifying service giving notice of voluntary retirement-Appointing authority not refusing permission for retirement within three months' notice period-Whether on the express wording of the rule retirement became automatically effective from the expiry of the notice period­ Held, yes The respondent joined service on June 4, 1975 and was working as Medical Officer. On August 16, 1995 the respondent issued a notice to the appellant seeking voluntiary retirement. Under the proviso to sub-rule

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