Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 24 · Decided 12 February 1976
State of Punjab and ANR. v. Iqbal Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 24 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 360
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1203/1968
- Decided
- 12 February 1976
- Bench
- A.C. GUPTA, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(f), 226, 227, 133, 311(2)
Headnote
B f'iiujab ('ii·il Service Rules-r. 6.4-Retired Goverrunent servar1t-Pensio11 c D F G H and death-cum-retiren1e111 gratuitv reduced by Govenunent on the ;::round that service record not satisfactory-Pension, if a bounty paid by Go1'ernment­ lf property under Arts 31(1) and 19(1)(/) of the pension. Constitution of l ndia-Art. 311 (2 )--Applicability of. Purporting to act under r. 6.4 of the Puniab Civil Service Rules. the State imposed a cut of 5 per cent on the pension and death-cun1-retirement gratuity of the respondent, who \Vas a retired government servant, on the ground
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