Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Anr. v. Manpreet Singh Poonam Etc.

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Reported as [2022] 2 S.C.R. 764
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 8 March 2022

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Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nic obar Islands, Lakshdweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Civil Service) Rules, 2003 – r. 4, 7 – Claim by responde nt-retired seeking benefit of pay-upgradation – Held: It is a trite law that once an officer retires voluntarily there is cessation o f jural relation between the employer and the employee and such an e mployee cannot seek to agitate his past, as well as, future right s, if any, sans the prescription of rules – Service Law. National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nic obar Islands, Lakshdweep, Daman and Diu

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