Bihar Service Code

The case concerned assistant teachers of Bihar's Nationalised Schools whose pay on promotion had been fixed under the now‑defunct Fundamental Rule 22‑C (FR.22‑C). The State of Bihar issued an office order in 2000 directing re‑fixation of pay under the amended provisions FR.22(1)(a)(1) and FR.22(1)(a)(2) and recovery of…

The appellant, a clerk in the Bihar Excise Department, faced disciplinary charges and was found guilty of six out of seventeen. While the disciplinary inquiry was pending, a civil surgeon certified him as an invalid, and the Excise Commissioner retired him on invalid pension under Rule 116 of the Bihar Pension Rules, e…

The appellant, a widow, sought retirement benefits for her deceased husband who had been an Assistant with the Bihar School Examination Board. He was convicted in 1989 under several IPC sections for tampering with examination marks and was dismissed from service in 1992 on the basis of that conviction. While his crimin…

The husband of respondent No.1, a former Junior Engineer, was promoted ad hoc to Temporary Assistant Engineer and later regularly to Assistant Engineer before retiring in 1995; his post‑retirement benefits remained unpaid after his death in 2004. A writ petition in 2004 directed the authorities to fix and pay these ben…