Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 114 · Decided 23 February 2001
State of U.P. and ANR. v. Lalsaram
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 114 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 108
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4040/1999
- Decided
- 23 February 2001
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, U.C. BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law : U.P. Fundamental Rules: Rules 56(c) and 56(2). C Compulsory retirement-Government servant promoted as Deputy Col- lector on the basis of seniority only-Subsequently, the said Government serv­ ant tvas compulsorily retired in public interest on the basis of adverse entries in his on merits-But if promotion is made on D seniority only adverse remarks do not lose their sting-Rules provide an absolute right to compulsorily retire a Government servant-Compulsory re­ tirement being in public interest, no inteiference is called for-Fundamental Rules, R.56. The respondent
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