Jagdish Narayan Singh v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition seeking direction for release of remaining pension dues and arrears, the Court held that the entitlement must be decided by the concerned Authority at the first instance. The Court directed the Authority to decide the petitioner's pending representation via a reasoned order within six weeks rather than deciding the matter on merits.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no. 2 to decide the petitioner's pending representation by a speaking reasoned order within six weeks, considering the matter is for the Authority's first instance decision.