Supreme Court of India

C.V. Francis v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 8 S.C.R. 53
Bench Altamas Kabir, Anil R. Dave and Ranjana Prakash Desai JJ.
Decided 3 July 2013

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Service Law: Voluntary Retirement Scheme - Employee seeking benefit under- Without waiting for the acceptance thereof, went - c on leave and took employment elsewhere - His leave not extended - On his failure to join duty, disciplinary proceedings initiated for unauthorized absence from duty and his seniices 0 terminated - High Court upheld the termination - Held: Decision as regards grant of benefit under Voluntary Retirement Scheme is at the discretion of the employer, unless where the Scheme itself provides for the retirement to take effect at the end of notice period - In the instant

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