disability pension Archives

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT | Disability Pension: No evidence showing existence of disease at the time of entry in service – benefit of doubt in favour of employee

Armed Forces Tribunal: The Coram of Justice SVS Rathore (Judicial Member) and Air Marshal BBP Sinha (Administrative Member) set aside the order

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT | Bench frowns at practice of Alcohol Dependence Syndrome cases being invalided for pension

Armed Forces Tribunal: The Coram of Justice SVS Rathore (Judicial Member) and Air Marshal BBP Sinha (Administrative Member) allowed an application filed

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

AFT | Decision of Army’s Medical Board cannot be overruled by a higher chain of command without physical medical examination of the patient

Armed Forces Tribunal: The Bench of S.V.S. Rathore, J. and Air Marshal BBP Sinha (Member) allowed the application filed by a member

Case Briefs High Courts

Denial of pension by an authority outside territorial limits of court gives rise to cause of action if the pensioner resides within territorial jurisdiction of the court

Kerala High Court: A Division bench comprising of P.R. Ramachandra Menon and Devan Ramachandran, J. while hearing an appeal against the order

Case Briefs High Courts

Law does not compel a man to do what he cannot; Magistrate directed to prepare Aadhar cards for persons with disabilities and release pension: Uttaranchal HC

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Judge Bench comprising of Rajiv Sharma, ACJ and Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. disposed of a PIL for

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Claim for ‘disability pension’ denied on grounds of minimal exposure to military training

Armed Forces Tribunal, Lucknow Bench: The Bench comprising of S.V.S Rathore J. and Air Marshal BBP Sinha, Member dismissed an original application

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Armed Forces Tribunal rules in favour of applicant aggrieved by refusal to grant disability pension

Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Lucknow: Hon’ble Justice DP Singh and Hon’ble Air Marshal BBP Sinha, pronounced an order in respect to