Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 156 · Decided 12 August 1970

Union of India v. COL. J, N. Sinha and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1970 INSC 156 · [1971] 1 S.C.R. 791
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 381/1970
Decided
12 August 1970
Bench
J.C. SHAH, K.S. HEGDE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 310, 309

Headnote

F G H 791 lJNION OF INDIA v. COL. J, N. SINHA AND ANR. August. 12, 1970 (J. C. SHAH AND K. S. HEGDE, JJ,] Constitution of India 1950, Arts, 309, 310--Rules made under Art. 309-Pleasure doctrine embodied in Art. 310-- Fundamental Rule 56(j) 'embodies pleasure doctrine-Compulsory retirement at age only in areas not covered by bw validly made. The first respondent joined the post of Extra Assistant Superintendent in the Survey of India Service in 1938. Later he was taken into the Class l Service of the Survey of India and rose to the post of Deputy Director. He also officiated as Director.

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