Supreme Court of India

Principal, Ayurvedic College and Ors. v. Sushil Chandra Misra and Anr.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 863
Bench Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 23 May 2006

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that 50% of the salary if ordered to be paid to the respondent No.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Service law : Termination of Services-Claim for reinstatement-On facts, held, since the employee has already superannuated, question of reinstatement does not arise-The delay involved in the litigation cannot be attributed to either the employer or the employee-Ends of justice would be met if the employee is paid 50% of th~ salary from 30.11.1987 till date of Superannuation. Respondent No.1 was appointed as a lecturer in 'Science subject' in an Ayurvedic College. In 1971-72, the Science section was closed down and the post of lecturer in science was abolished, and the services of respondent

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