Partly allowed
The Principal Secretary v. P.Radhakrishnapillai
Kerala HCOP(KAT)/182/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Retired forest department officers appealed an Administrative Tribunal order denying equal pension benefits available under the 2010 Special Rules. The High Court held that since respondents were retired and governed by the 1966 Rules, they were not entitled to the new benefits. The Tribunal was overruled.
What did the court decide?
Impugned judgment of the Tribunal set aside; original applications before the Tribunal dismissed; original petitions to the High Court allowed.