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Supreme Court of India: Post-retirement disciplinary penalty valid if proceedings began in service — “Deemed continuation allows pay reduction affecting pension,” appeal dismissed

Court’s decision The Supreme Court upheld the validity of disciplinary proceedings continued after retirement and ruled that reduction in pay scale imposed post-superannuation is legally permissible where service regulations allow…
Posted by Rawlaw March 25, 2026
MACP
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Delhi High Court: Retrospective pay revision and protected grade pay must be counted for MACP— “Delhi Police directed to include past Doordarshan service; interest on arrears granted”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by the Commissioner of Police and upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal’s direction to re-determine an officer’s pay and ACP/MACP…
Posted by Rawlaw February 22, 2026
disability pension
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Delhi High Court upholds grant of disability pension to army officer — vague medical board opinion can’t defeat presumption of service connection; Union’s challenge dismissed

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by the Union of India and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s decision granting disability pension to a retired Army…
Posted by Rawlaw January 26, 2026
power discom, pension
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Delhi High Court holds power discom must pay pension under special voluntary retirement promise — “10 years’ qualifying service is enough, appeal partly allowed only to reassign liability and enhance costs”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court (Division Bench) upheld the core finding that employees who took special voluntary retirement under a 2003 scheme after completing more than 10 years…
Posted by Rawlaw January 6, 2026
money decree
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Delhi High Court: Substituted service on incorrect addresses cannot sustain an ex parte money decree — “Incorrect addresses…would not ipso facto deem to be an effective service”; order refusing recall set aside, decree stayed and matter remanded

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court set aside a commercial district judge’s order that had rejected an application seeking to set aside an ex parte money decree. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw January 4, 2026
supreme court
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Supreme Court upholds removal from service in misappropriation case, holding that “mere deposit of embezzled money cannot absolve misconduct” and judicial review cannot re-appreciate evidence

Court’s decision The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Union and set aside the High Court’s judgment which had quashed the penalty of removal from service. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw November 18, 2025
delay
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Patna High Court Dismisses Appeal of Dismissed Clerk Seeking Reinstatement After 22 Years, Emphasising Unexplained Delay Bars Relief Despite Claim of Discrimination with Similarly Appointed Clerks Retained in Service

“Courts cannot reopen employment disputes after inordinate and unexplained delays where the petitioner slept over his rights for 22 years before seeking relief.” Court’s Decision The Patna High Court dismissed…
Posted by Rawlaw July 1, 2025

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