Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. v. Achal Singh

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Reported as [2018] 9 S.C.R. 912
Bench Arun Mishra and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 21 August 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we allow the civil appeals and hereby set aside the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Cou rt.

Judgment, page 37

From the headnote

Public Health Administration: Respondents-doctors members of Provincial Medical service filed applications fo r voluntary retirement – Since no order was communicated to them, responde nts filed writ petition seeking voluntary retirement – High Court allowed the writ petitions – Aggrieved State Government filed instant appeal – Held: Under r.56 as applicable in the State of Uttar Pradesh, notice of voluntary retirement does not come into effect auto matically on the expiry of the three months period – Under the s aid rule, the appointing authority has to accept the notice for voluntary retir

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