Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1012 · Decided 6 September 2019
K. Sreedhar Rao v. Union of India Through Secretary, Ministry of Law & Justice, New Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1012 · [2019] 12 S.C.R. 81
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 300/2016
- Decided
- 6 September 2019
- Bench
- ARUN MISHRA, M.R. SHAH, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 223, 217
Headnote
High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954 - rr. 2 and 7 of Part-I of First Schedule - Pensionary benefits of retired Acting Chief Justice of the High Court - Calculation of - Petitioner served as an Acting Chief Justice of the months and retired in that capacity - Petitioner claimed the pensionary benefits as available to the Chief Justice of the High Court - The said claim was declined by the Central Government - Writ petition before the Supreme Court - Held: There is a clear distinction between
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