Amreshwar Pratap Sahi, CJ. – This petition was entertained by us regarding extension of facilities to retired Judges of the High Court. We had called upon the State Government as well as the High Court to file affidavits vide in order dated 28th March, 2019 which is extracted hereinunder: –

“This writ petition has been filed by a Society of Hon’ble retired Judges praying for a mandamus to pay allowances as already determined by the State Government vide Memo dated 5th July, 2016 and amended vide Memo dated 10th July, 2017 in compliance of the order dated 31st March, 2014 of the Apex Court in the case of P. Ramakrishnam Raju vs. Union of India and others, reported in (2014) 12 SCC 1. A further relief has been prayed for a mandamus to implement the Domestic Help to Former Chief Justices and Former Judges of High Court Rules, 2016 in tune with the resolutions dated 23rd and 24th April, 2016 of the conferences of the Chief Ministers and the Hon’ble Chief Justices apart from the allowances already referred to above.

The petition in essence, therefore, pertains to the allowances and o