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Rajendra Singh Verma (dead) through Lrs v. Lt. Governor of Nct of Delhi & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 12 S.C.R. 496
Bench J.M. Panchal and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 12 September 2011

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SERVICE LAW : c Compulsory retirement - Challenge to - Held: Normally, · an aggrieved civil servant can challenge the order of compulsory retirement on any of the grounds: (a) that the requisite opinion has not been formed, or (b) that the decision is based on collateral grounds, or (c) that it is an arbitrary 0 decision - If the civil servant is able to establ!sh that the order of compulsory retirement suffers from any of these infirmities, the court has jurisdiction to quash the same - Administrative Law - Judicial review. Compulsory retirement - Held: Is not considered to be a punishment -

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