Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 143 · Decided 9 July 1991
B.P. Singh and Ors v. Director General, Ordnance Factory and Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1991 INSC 143 · [1991] 2 S.C.R. 836
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 118/1987
- Decided
- 9 July 1991
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, N.M. KASLIWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 14, 16
Headnote
AND ORS. v. DIRECTOR GENERAL, ORDNANCE FACTORY AND ORS. JULY 9, 1991 [KULDIP SINGH AND N.M. KASLIWAL JJ.) Civil Service-Teachers employed in the schools & controlled by Defence Department-Age of retirement whether 58 or 60 years. In the petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution respondents in retiring them at the age of 58 years, whereas retaining similarly situated teachers work­ ing in other departments upto the age of 60 years was discriminatory D and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution. E F G H The respondents filed the Office Memorandum dated
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