Mahendra Singh v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Retrospective grade-pay amendments allegedly reduced Assured Career Progression benefits and prompted recoveries. The court disposed of the petitions with directions for Government reconsideration, barred further recoveries pending a fresh decision, and ordered conditional refunds to pensioners. It left the notification's validity unexamined.
What did the court decide?
Further recoveries barred pending a fresh Government decision; pensioners' recoveries ordered refunded conditionally. Government directed to reconsider; liberty to file fresh petitions preserved.