Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 6265 Bom
Judgement Date : 21 October, 2016
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.
WRIT PETITION NO. 6516 OF 2005
PETITIONER :- Smt.Madhavi Madhukar Ghogare, aged
about 57 years, Occupation : Head of the
Department, Department of Physical
Education, Vasantrao Naik, Government
Institute of Arts and Social Science, Near
R.B.I.Square, Civil Lines, Nagpur.
...VERSUS...
RESPONDENTS :-
Deleted as per
1.
ig Union of India, through its Secretary,
Ministry of Human Resource Development
order dtd.10/08/2007 (Department of Education), New Delhi.
2. State of Maharashtra, through its Secretary,
Higher and Technical Education Department,
Mantralaya, Annexe Building, Mumbai-32.
3. Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts
and Social Science, Near R.B.I. Square, Civil
Lines, Nagpur.
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None for the petitioner.
Mr. A.M.Kadukar, Asstt. Govt.Pleader for the respondent No.2.
None for the respondent No.3.
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CORAM : SMT. VASANTI A NAIK &
KUM. INDIRA JAIN, JJ.
DATED : 27.10.2016
O R A L J U D G M E N T (Per Smt.Vasanti A Naik, J.)
By this writ petition, the petitioner seeks a declaration that
the age of retirement of the petitioner is 62 years and the petitioner
should be continued in service till she attains the age of 62 years.
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2. It is stated on behalf of the respondent No.2 that the issue
involved in this stands answered against the petitioner in Writ Petition
No.6529 of 2005 (Shri Shripati Bhiva Kamble v. State of Maharashtra
and Ors.) wherein this court has by relying on the judgment of the
Hon'ble Supreme Court, reported in 1992 Supp (3) SCC 191 (T.P.
George and others v. State of Kerala and others) held that the
recommendations of the University Grants Commission in regard to the
age of retirement are not binding on the State Government and the
State Government is entitled to continue the employees till the age of
60 years, despite the recommendations of the University Grants
Commission in respect of the extension of the age of retirement.
3. Since the issue involved in this case stands answered
against the petitioner by the aforesaid judgment, we dismiss the writ
petition with no order as to costs. Rule stands discharged.
JUDGE JUDGE
KHUNTE
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