Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Post-Retirement Gratuity Recovery Violates Natural Justice & Apex Court Ruling : MP HC Quashes Rs. 1.56 Lakh Deduction
Madhya Pradesh High Court rules that recovery of Rs. 1,56,086 from a retired employee's gratuity violates the Supreme Court's Rafiq Masih judgment and state circulars mandating finalization of pension cases before retirement. The court emphasized that post-retirement recoveries without prior notice or hearing breach principles of natural justice and administrative law.