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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
FARJAND ALI
Dwarka Das Soni, s/o. Sh. Sita Ram Ji Soni – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan, through the Secretary to the Government – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's claim for medical reimbursement. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments for and against reimbursement claim. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. emergency medical treatment entitlement. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. entitlement to reimbursement established. (Para 17) |
| 5. order for reimbursement to legal representatives. (Para 18 , 19) |
ORDER :
FARJAND ALI, J.
1. By way of filing this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction to the respondents to consider and allow his medical reimbursement claim submitted on 15.11.2007 to respondent No. 3, in accordance with the provisions of the RAJASTHAN STATE PENSIONERS MEDICAL CONCESSION SCHEME . The petitioner has further sought a direction to the respondents to pay interest at the rate of 12% per annum on the delayed reimbursement amount, and to extend any other consequential or appropriate relief deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.
2. During the pendency of the present writ petition, the petitioner unfortunately expired on 29.12.2011. The death certificate issued by the Municipal Corpor
In emergency medical situations, procedural strictness must not impede the reimbursement of medical expenses to pensioners, ensuring timely healthcare access under welfare schemes.
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