Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 272 · Decided 1 May 2000
Parbodh Sagar v. Punjab State Electricity Board and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 272 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 866
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3059/2000
- Decided
- 1 May 2000
- Bench
- S.B. MAJMUDAR, U.C. BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : Compulsory Retirement-Employee-Unsatisfactory service records­ Tendency to reso11 to unsuccessful litigations-Premature retirement on attain­ ing the age of 50 years in public interest-Validity of-Held, employee had become a liability than an asset to the employer-Employer retirement upheld-Punjab State Electricity Board Services (Premature Retire­ ment) Regulations 1982-Regulation 3(i)(e). 'Malafide'-Allegations of-Held, there cannot be any set guidelines for proof of malafides-It has to be appreciated from the facts and records of each case-Mere
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