Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 674 · Decided 12 September 2011
Rajendra Singh Verma (Dead) Through LRS v. LT. Governor of NCT of Delhi & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 674 · [2011] 12 S.C.R. 496
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7781/2011
- Decided
- 12 September 2011
- Bench
- J.M. PANCHAL, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 235, 51(j)
Headnote
SERVICE LAW : c Compulsory retirement - Challenge to - Held: Normally, · an aggrieved civil servant can challenge the order of compulsory retirement on any of the grounds: (a) that the requisite opinion has not been formed, or (b) that the decision is based on collateral grounds, is an arbitrary 0 decision - If the civil servant is able to establ!sh that the order of compulsory retirement suffers from any of these infirmities, the court has jurisdiction to quash the same - Administrative Law - Judicial review. Compulsory retirement - Held: Is not considered to be E a
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