Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 354 · Decided 6 July 2010
Nagaland Senior GOVT. Employees Welfare Association & ORS. v. The State of Nagaland & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 354 · [2010] 7 S.C.R. 630
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4955/2010
- Decided
- 6 July 2010
- Bench
- J.M. PANCHAL, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law: Nagaland Retirement From Public Employment Act, 1991: s.3(as amended by Amendment Act, 2009) - Providing for retirement of a person on completing 35 years of service D from the date of joining or on attaining the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier- does not suffer from the vice of arbitrariness/ irrationality nor is it violative of Articlf]s 14 and 16 of the Constitution - There is no absolute proposition in law nor any invariable rule in the service E jurisprudence that an employee can be made to retire from public employment on account
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