Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 49 · Decided 17 January 2023
Shri Ram Shridhar Chimurkar v. Union of India & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 49 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 931
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 386/2023
- Decided
- 17 January 2023
- Bench
- K.M. JOSEPH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Service Rules
Headnote
Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 - r. 54(14)(b) - Pension Rules - Adoption after the death of Government servant - Right of adopted son to claim pension - The 'S', a retired Superintendent, died issueless in 1994 - His wife adopted the to the family of the deceased government employee - The claim of the appellant was rejected on the ground that children adopted by widow of a government servant, after the death of the government servant, would not be entitled to receive family pension - CAT directed the respondents
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