Supreme Court of India

Kallakkurichi Taluk Retired Official Association, Tamilnadu, Etc. v. State of Tamilnadu

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Reported as [2013] 4 S.C.R. 883
Bench D.K. Jain and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 17 January 2013

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In view of the above, we are satisfied, that none of judgments relied upon by the learned counsel for the respondents, have any bearing to controversy in hand.

Judgment, page 39

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Service Law: c Pension - Calculation of - Government order - While calculating pension, classified the employees retiring before and after 1.6.1988 - Lower component of 'dearness pay' was extended to the employees retiring after 1.6.1988 vis-a-vis the employees who retired prior thereto - Held: Such classification 0 is arbitrary and discriminatory and is liable to be set aside as violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution - Constitution of India, 1950 - Articles 14 and 16 - Tami/nadu Pension Rules, 1976 - r.30. Constitution of India, 1950 - Articles 14 and 16 - Valid classification -

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