
Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
Legitimate Expectation & Pension Rights | No Statutory Power to Withdraw Reservation-Based Promotion Post-Retirement: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that once a reservation-based promotion is granted, it cannot be withdrawn post-retirement unless fraud is proven. The court emphasized that pension benefits must reflect the actual post held, protecting retired employees from arbitrary administrative reversals.