Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 164 · Decided 11 March 2004
Uco Bank and ORS. v. Sanwar Mal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 164 · [2004] 2 S.C.R. 1125
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3192/1999
- Decided
- 11 March 2004
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
COURT REPORTS [2004] 2 S.C.R. A HELD: 1.1. An employee can resign at any point of time but in the case of retirement, he retires only after attaining the age of superannuation or in the case of voluntary retirement on completion of qualifying service. On resignation and retirement, there is retirees, as the credit balance to their provident fund account is larger as compared to employees who resigned from service. Resignation brings about complete cessation of master and servant relationship whereas voluntary retirement maintains the relationship for the purpose of grant of retiral
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