Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 329 · Decided 20 May 2010
Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh v. Megh Raj Garg and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 329 · [2010] 7 S.C.R. 172
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1591/2006
- Decided
- 20 May 2010
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: c Punjab Civil Service Rules: Vol. I, Chapter II, Annexure-A, Para I (as it stood prior to the 1994 amendment) - Correction of date of birth - HELD: In view of the statutory provision, there being a complete bar to the making of an application by a government servant after D date of his entry into service, the High Court or the State Government did not have the power, jurisdiction or authority to entertain the representation made by the judicial officer concerned after more than twelve years of his entering into the service - Therefore, neither of them E committed
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