Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 229 · Decided 31 March 2014
P. Ramakrishnam Raju v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 229 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 562
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 521/2002
- Decided
- 31 March 2014
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, RANJAN GOGOI, N.V. RAMANA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 21
Headnote
JUDICIARY: Judicial service - High Court Judges (Salaries & Conditions of Service) Act, 1954 - s.14; First schedule Part I, Clause 2 - Pension for the retired judges of High Court who are directly appointed from the Bar - Clause 2 of Part I says 0 that no pension is payable to the 7 years of service as a judge - Constitutional validity of - Held: The Judges, who are appointed under Article 217(2)(a) being members of the Judicial Service, even if they serve as a Judge of the High Court for only one or two years, get full pension benefits because of the applicability of
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