The learned Government Pleader, Smt. K.B Sony, as well as the Central Government Counsel, Sri. Girish Kumar submits that, as per Section 14 ...

A co-joint reading of the above-extracted provisions substantiates that the District Court or the designated Authority are empowered to appo...

 It may also be appropriate to refer to the decision of this Court in Poonamal v. Union of India, MANU/SC/0359/1985 : (1985) 3 SCC 345, wher...

It is necessary that the scope of the benefit of family pension be restricted only to sons or daughters legally adopted by the government se...

  When there is a specific enactment of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Rule 49 of the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 will take a backseat,...

That from the aforesaid discussion, I hold and conclude: (i) marriages covered by Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act are void i.e. v...

As per Rule 116(5)(i) of the Pension Rules, in the case of a widower, the family pension is payable upto the date of his death or remarria...

I rely on the decision in Revanasiddappa & anr. v. Mallikarjun & Ors. (supra), where it is held that "however one thing mus...

In my opinion, since the respondent­sister had gone to the Court with a suit for  claiming declaration and consequent pensionary benefi...

 In Sirazun Nessa (supra), a short but an important question of law involved in the Writ Appeal was whether the second wife of a Mohamm...

Now, when first order was cancelled by the State Government and second passed depriving Yogmaya Devi and her children of any right in th...

Thus, the payment of pension is strictly governed by the service rules   and,   therefore,   it   cannot   be   an   'estate'   ...

The reasoning given by the Division Bench is consistent with the other   provisions   of   law   as   mentioned   above   wherein   th...

In both of these Schemes the term 'family' includes,   amongst   others,   the   mother   of   the deceased Government  servan...

 It is pertinent to note that in this case the pension is to be given under the provisions of the Scheme and therefore, only the person ...

It is pertinent to note that in this case the pension is to be given under the provisions of the Scheme and therefore, only the person ...

The sole question that arises for consideration in this appeal is whether the appellant, who happens to be the husband of the deceas...

  With regard to grant of family pension nomination is not necessary it has also been held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case ...

The learned M.A.C.T. has held that the monthly income of the deceased was ` 15,058/-. As already stated earlier, If the income by way of...