Supreme Court of India
Union of India, Ministry of Law & Justice v. Justice (retd) Raj Rahul Garg (raj Rani Jain) and Others
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We are of the opinion that para 2(ii) of the letter dated September 19, 1984 is a clear departure from para 2 clause (a) of Schedule I to the High Courts Judges (Conditions of Service) Act.
Judgment, page 16
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Issue for Consideration Whether gap between the retirement of a District Judge and her subsequent appointment as the Judge of the High Court would constitute ‘break in service’ adversely affecting her pensionary and other retirement benefits. Headnotes The High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954 – s. 14, 15, Para 2, Part III of the First Schedule – Entitlement of High Court Judge promoted from District Judiciary to pension and retirement benefits despite break in service – Break in service has no adverse implications in computing pension since service upon appointment
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