Md. Mohammad Ali Zinnah @ Md. Mahammad Ali Zinnah v. the State of Assam and 4 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner, a retired Head Teacher, approached the court for leave encashment benefits for 71 unutilised days beyond the 229 days already paid, claiming a maximum entitlement of 300 days. The court directed the respondent authorities to verify his entitlement and grant the balance if deserved, citing a precedent.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent authorities to verify petitioner's entitlement to leave encashment for 71 days and pass a speaking order granting the same if due, deducting previously paid amount.