Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 692 · Decided 11 June 2019
State of Bihar & ORS. v. Meera Tiwary & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 692 · [2019] 12 S.C.R. 915
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9750/2010
- Decided
- 11 June 2019
- Bench
- INDIRA BANERJEE, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Contempt of Court - Jurisdiction of High Court - Respondent No.1's husband (since deceased) was appointed Junior Engineer in the Public Works Department on or about 01.08.1958 - He was promoted to the post of Temporary Assistant Engineer on ad hoc basis and was thereafter he retired from service- Died on 30.05.2004 - Till his death, his retiral benefits were not released- Respondent No.1 filed writ petition for payment of post-retiral benefits of her late husband- Vide order dated 21.09.2004, the authorities were directed to redress her
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