Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 528 · Decided 17 May 2018
The Kerala Assistant Public Prosecutors Association v. The State of Kerala and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 528 · [2018] 6 S.C.R. 1139
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3792/2010
- Decided
- 17 May 2018
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 24, 25
Headnote
Service Law - Appellant-association claimed for grant of parity to Assistant Public Prosecutors, in the matter of retirement age, with Public Prosecutors in the State - Claim rejected by the High Court - Appellant contended that maximum prosecutors, for term of 3 years, is 60 years; whereas the age of retirement of Assistant Public Prosecutors appointed prior to 31st March, 2013 is 56 years - As both act as officers of the Court, Assistant Public Prosecutors are also entitled to be treated at par with Public Prosecutors
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