IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
J.J.Munir
Sheela Dubey – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. petitioner's claim for family pension denial based on service rules. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. government orders' applicability for family pension entitlement. (Para 4 , 7 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 3. judicial review process of the writ petition. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. arguments on the interpretation of regulatory amendments. (Para 19 , 20) |
| 5. legal entitlement affirmed under family pension rules. (Para 22 , 29) |
| 6. final order and directives for pension disbursement. (Para 30 , 31 , 32) |
JUDGMENT :
J.J. MUNIR, J.
1. This writ petition is directed against an order dated 28.01.2023, rejecting the petitioner's claim for grant of family pension. By amendment made to the writ petition under orders of this Court, the petitioner seeks a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the Uttar Pradesh Palika (Centralized) Services Rules, 1966 (for short, 'the SERVICE RULES of 1966') to the extent that these do not provide similar treatment in the matter of grant of family pension to employees of the Nagar Nigam, Kanpur Nagar, on one hand, and members of the centralized service, on the other. A further writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari is prayed to quash the amendm










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