Supreme Court of India

P.J. Dharmaraj v. Church of South India & Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 12 S.C.R. 374
Bench Vikram Nath and Prasanna B. Varale JJ.
Decided 6 December 2024

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and the fact that the Appellant has already retired, and Respondent No.4 is discharging his duties as Director 380 [2024] 12 S.C.R. Digital Supreme Court Reports of Respondent No.2 Institute, we find no reason to interfere with the impugned judgement passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to the claim of the appellant seeking retirement age as sixty five years. Headnotes† Service law – Retirement age – Age of superannuation, enhancement to 65 years – Appellant appointed as Director in CSIIT, affiliated with University governed by the laws applicable in the State of Telangana – At the time of issuance of the appointment letter, the age of superannuation according to the All India Council For Technical Education-AICTE and University Grants Commission-UGC Regulations was sixty years – Subsequently, the regulations were revised and the age

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