Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 695 · Decided 11 July 2022
The State of Nagaland & ORS. v. Nishevi Achumi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 695 · [2022] 7 S.C.R. 592
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4223/2022
- Decided
- 11 July 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Family pension - Claim of - Husband of the respondent-wife died in harness as work-charge employee in the year 2005 - In the year 2017 i.e. after period of twelve years from the death of deceased employee, the respondent-wife filed a writ petition and claimed late husband ought to have been regularized and therefore she is entitled to family pension - Single Judge of the High Court directed the State to regularize the services of respondent's husband one day prior to his demise so that respondent gets entitled to pensionary benefits -
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