IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Hemant Kumar Chhotaray – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioners' claim rejected on existing orders. (Para 1) |
| 2. analysis of rule 3 regarding pension eligibility. (Para 2) |
| 3. state's position against employee pension claims. (Para 3) |
| 4. court's decision to grant pension benefits. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 5. conclusion to quash prior orders denying pension. (Para 8) |
JUDGMENT :
Biraja Prasanna Satapathy, J.
1. Since on the face of the order passed by this Court in the case of Sarat Chandra Parida Vs. State of Odisha & Ors. 2015 (II) ILR-CUT-94, the claim of the Petitioners to get the benefit of pension and other pensionary benefits in terms of the provisions contained under Odisha Aided Educational Institutions’ Employees’ Retirement Benefit Rules, 1981 (in short 1981 Rules) has been rejected and in some of the cases order passed by this Court allowing the benefit in the light of the order passed in the case of Sarat Chandra Parida when was remitted back by the learned Appellate Court in various Writ Appeals, all the matters were heard analogously and disposed of by the present common order.
2. This Court in the case of Sarat Chandra Parida while dealing with the provisions contained under Rule 3 of 1981 Rules held as follows in Para 8
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