Supreme Court of India

Nand Kishore Mishra v. U.O.I.

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Bench Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai JJ.
Decided 8 January 2013

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now is, whether being on duty would satisfy the terms of the Notification where the expressions used are 'active service' or 'war casualty'. The appellant does not claim to come under the expression 'war casualty', but he claims to be covered by the expression 'active service'. 3 Page 4 JUDGMENT The expression 'active service' is defined in Section 3(1) of the Army Act, 1950 as under: “3. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires. - (i) “active service”, as applied to a person subject to this Act, means the time during which such person - (a) is attached to, or forms…

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