Patna High Court: A Single Judge Bench consisting Justice Purnendu Singh allowed a writ petition that challenged the recovery of excess pension payments made to a retired Central Industrial Security Force Sub-Inspector. Following State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih, the court ruled that recovery of excess payments from Class-III employees is impermissible when the error is administrative and not due …
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising of Justice Harish Tandon and Justice Prasenjit Biswas, while deciding an appeal held that recovery of alleged excess payments made to a retired employee, without fraud or misrepresentation on their part, is impermissible. The case of Thomas Denial vs. State of Kerala was relied upon by the court, wherein the Supreme …
The James Wiseman saga finally has a resolution. “We expect a more fair and equitable resolution, and we will exhaust all avenues on James’ behalf.” Coach Penny Hardaway made clear after Wednesday night’s 68-58 win over Arkansas-Little Rock that he wasn’t happy with the punishment even as Memphis now knows how many games Wiseman will miss. Wiseman withdrew the lawsuit …
The Telangana High Court has observed that the use of carbide to ripen fruits and vegetables is totally impermissible. The bench comprising the Chief Justice Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan and Justice A. Rajasheker Reddy observed that use of carbide is to be confined to industrial purposes only. The bench was considering a suo motu PIL registered by the High Court in …
