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Bharat Ram & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
Delhi HCW.P.(C)/1436/2015
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This judgment allows multiple writ petitions challenging an order by the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) which declared the Liberalized Active Retirement Scheme (LARSGESS) ultra vires. The Court held that the CAT exceeded its jurisdiction by striking down the scheme without granting the Government a reasonable opportunity of hearing, especially regarding the scheme's policy objectives. The i
What did the court decide?
Impugned orders of the Tribunal quashed and set aside; matters remanded back to the Tribunal for a fresh hearing after complying with procedural safeguards.