DELHI HIGH COURT
CHANDRA DHARI SINGH
G.C. Srivastava – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's service history and claims (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments on entitlement to gratuity (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 3. respondent's counterarguments and legal stance (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. court's examination of relevant laws (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 5. conclusion on non-compatibility of services (Para 28 , 29) |
| 6. final decision and dismissal of the petition (Para 30 , 31) |
JUDGMENT
Chandra Dhari Singh, J. The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed on behalf of the petitioner seeking the following reliefs:
"(a) call for the relevant records of the respondents;
(b) quash the order F.No.2/4/2008-JA dated 19.1.2012 (Annexure-P impugned), order dated 21.3.2012 (Annexure-P-1 impugned) and order dated 16.4.2012 (Annexure-P-2 impugned) issued by the respondents herein to the extent and has allowed payment of lesser amount of gratuity;
(c) issue an appropriate writ/direction to the respondents to treat the claim of the petitioner for treating service rendered by him in I.A.S. and further with CAT as single spell for the purpose of gratuity in view of the judgement of this H
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