Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 108 · Decided 5 April 1971
Batahari Jena v. State of Orissa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 108 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 352
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1064/1967
- Decided
- 5 April 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Civil Service-Orissa-Age of superannuation raised from 55 to 58 years by Government resolution dated May 21, 1963-liberalised Pension Rules did not have effect that employee should have put in 30 years' rervice before be could be retired at 55-Guidlines ti> Heads of the Departments mentioning lacking i'}-tegrity may be retired ut 55-­ This did not cast stigma on every officer who was retired at 55-Artic/e 311(2) of Constitution not attracted. The appellant who was born on January 1,1910 entered the service of the former Indian State of Mayurbhanj in Orissa as an engineer on 1st
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