Supreme Court of India

G H State of Bihar & Ors. v. Dr. Chaitraya Kumar Singh & Ors.

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 19 July 2019

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the learned Single Judge of the High Court and Division Bench in appeal, were in error in acceding to the prayer for relief on the part of the respondent. 1065.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Service Law: Transfer – Re-organisation of two States – Bifurcation of erstwhile State into the State of Bihar and the State of Jharkhand – First respondent-Medical Officer initially allocated to the State of Jharkhand – After three years on request by respondent, allocation made to State of Bihar with mutual approval of both States – However, the respondent continued to work as employee of State of Jharkhand till he attained the age of superannuation – Writ petition filed by respondent few days before his superannuation, seeking issuance of directions to the State of Jharkhand to relieve him…

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