IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD
Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J.
Ompal Singh Irrigation Supervisor (Sinch Paryavekshak) – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner claims pension re-fixation considering all service years. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. petitioner sought compliance with prior mandamus; no response received. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. court emphasizes finality of prior judgment; mandates compliance. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 4. legislative changes cannot nullify final court judgments. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 5. court reiterates legislative power cannot override judicial mandates. (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28) |
| 6. court quashes impugned order; mandates pension re-fixation. (Para 29 , 30 , 31) |
1. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 28.01.2021 passed by the Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Works Division-I, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, Meerut, rejecting the petitioner’s claim to re-fix his pension, adding his services as a work charged employee to his regular service. The aforesaid claim is based on a mandamus of this Court issued in Writ-A No.14563 of 2018, decided on 14.02.2020. The basis to disregard the claim in enforcement of the mandamus is founded on the supervening promulgation of the Uttar Pradesh Qualifying Service for Pension and Validati

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