{"id":13067,"date":"2009-11-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/gundegowda-so-rangegowda-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-november-2009"},"modified":"2017-09-04T14:21:43","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T08:51:43","slug":"gundegowda-so-rangegowda-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/gundegowda-so-rangegowda-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"Gundegowda S\/O Rangegowda vs State Of Karnataka on 23 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Gundegowda S\/O Rangegowda vs State Of Karnataka on 23 November, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Ram Mohan Reddy<\/div>\n<pre>1\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 23*\" DAY OF NOVEMBER 2009\n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAM  A' \n\nWRIT PETITION No.252o4 OF 2009  ._ 3\n\nBETWEEN\n\nGUNDEGOWDA\n\nS\/O. RANGEGOWDA\n\nAGE 66 YEARS  -\n\nRETIRED MUNICIPAL EMPLOY'EE3~.__ \n\nNOW R\/AT KENCHANAYAKANA HALLI' - \n\nVELLAGE, SHANTHI ORAMA HO;E':.I   A' 'A \n\nHASSAN TALUK &amp; DISTRICT.  A  * .  .,'_;. PETITIONER\n\n(BY M \/s. NAG ;'xg$--, K  NA1v1ENT DEPARTMENT\n_ \"V1D3:1ANA_ SOUDHA\n\n   f  \"1?}iAi'z3:iREcTOR OF MUNICIPAL\n\nA 'ADMINI'STRATOR,\nWSRWESHWARAIAH CENTRE\n  FLOOR, VXDHANA VEEDI\n.. BANGALORE m1.\n\nV'   WE CONTROLLER\n\nSTATE ACCOUNTS\nCAVERY BHAVAN, BANGALORE.\n\n\n\n2\n\n4 THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER\nLOCAL AUDIT CIRCLE, HASSAN.\n\n5 <a href=\"\/doc\/395722\/\">THE COMMISSIONER\nCITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, HASSAN. V. \n RESFONDENTS\n\n(BY SMT. M C NAGASHREE, HCGP FOR R14)<\/a> _.  '\n{BY SR1. D C JAGADEESH, ADV FOR R5) ' '\n\nTHIS PETITION FILED UNDiER\u00bbT\u00bbARTICLE\"'i;\u00e9,:2,a\"&amp;i.227 it\n\nOF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA P.RAYINCf (IO '\u00bbI:&gt;I_RECT\nTHE R2 To R5 TO DISBURSE THE'*INTEREsT-- ON_DEI_IAyfED\n\nPENSIONARY BENEFITS ASPEJR AN.N--B DATE.D_13.9L;I994\"&lt;,\nAND AS PER REVISED RATE__O._If INTEREST ~ASr._PER &quot;LAW,&quot;\n\nWITH IN THE TIME FIXED &#039;BI?&#039; THIS&quot;~-HONBLE COURT\nAWARD COSTOE THIS W.P.     \n\nTHIS PETITION ORDERS, THIS\nDAY, THE COURT Ix\/IADEV_fI-HE .FOI,LOwIN;o_ \n\n{The  discharging duties of Octroi\nMatsadi;&quot;&#039;yvaS  as a Bill Collector in the 5th\n\nres\ufb01yondent Q  Municipal Council and on attaining\n\n\u00bb theVage&#039;\u00ab.of_S&#039;uperannuation, retired from service on 30-\n\n  5*&quot; respondent processed the pension<\/pre>\n<p>I pai\ufb01er\u00e9lanel forwarded the same to the 4&#8243;&#8216; respondent &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;  Assistant Controller, Local Audit Circle, Hassan, on 1-<\/p>\n<p> V&#8217;12-2001. Nevertheless, pension was paid to the<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>petitioner during the period from 31-05-2005 to 46-<br \/>\n2006, in the following manner-\n<\/p>\n<p>Sl.No. Date Amount _ p<br \/>\n1 31.5.2005 88,568g_00V  <\/p>\n<p>27.9.2005   __1,01_&#8211;;4&#8243;i5i\u00a700V&#8221;&#8221;:  .<br \/>\n27.9.2005<br \/>\n27.9.2005  1,025.~00* 00 .0<br \/>\n27.9.2005if&#8230;&#8217;<br \/>\n17.4_.2005VA.-7}..  50;709:Od<br \/>\n   &#8221; &#8216;i2..p552.&#8211;00<\/p>\n<p>V 04.5.V2H0fQS   _., &#8220;29581-00<\/p>\n<p>4&gt;-OJIO<\/p>\n<p>  .  4.07.793-00<br \/>\n paid on the sum for the<br \/>\ndelajyeri pauv1nvent.,\u00b0 heirloe this Writ petition.<\/p>\n<p> it  Pension a bounty payable at the sweet<\/p>\n<p>1   of the Government and that, on the<\/p>\n<p>other  the right to pension is a valuable right<\/p>\n<p> vesting&#8217; &#8220;in the Government servant. The right of the<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;.pe&#8217;tit:ioner to receive pension is property under Article<\/p>\n<p>N<\/p>\n<p>21.52005 1.28,65\u00a7\u00a5-09   &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>31(1) of the Constitution of India and the State, has no<br \/>\npower to either withhold or cause delay in the payment.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the said claim is also property underfxrticie<\/p>\n<p>19(1)(i) and it is not saved by sub~artic1e <\/p>\n<p>19. Therefore, it is the fundamental.&#8217;v:Ai&#8217;ig11\u00a3.:..oAi*the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner under Article 19(1;:j(\ufb02  <\/p>\n<p>Constitution to receive pension.  is.v&#8211;th.e&#8217; iaw} 1ai.d.&#8221;g<\/p>\n<p>down by a five judges  of the :i\u00a7Xpex&#8217;:&#8217;:\u00a7C1ourt in<br \/>\nDEOKINANDAN pmisitn -&#8216;first.  or BIHAR<\/p>\n<p>AND OTHERS1,   i<\/p>\n<p> In sii1ii.1\u00ab.ar&#8217;wcii&#8217;5:timsta;nces, though not identical,<br \/>\nwhere there was a&#8217; of four years in payment of the<\/p>\n<p>peiisioiiaiy herietitsvito an employee of the State, the<\/p>\n<p>it   the case of VIJAY L. MEHROTRA vs.<\/p>\n<p> STATE AND OTHERS? directed payment of<\/p>\n<p>interest at &#8220;the rate of 18% p.a. from the date of<\/p>\n<p>it V&#8217; .. ret-iijerrient till payment.<\/p>\n<p>   __&#8217;5AiR1971 sc 1409<br \/>\n i(2em)9 sec 687<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>4. In the light of the fact that the 531 respondent<\/p>\n<p>forwarded all the pension papers of the petitioneif&#8221;.._on<\/p>\n<p>1-12-2001, evident from the letter dated;\u00a7i;7}{i&#8221;V1.i&#8217;f&#8217;i&#8217;?,O0.E\u00a7 <\/p>\n<p>Annexure-&#8220;D&#8221; addressed to _t_he__pDepnty:&#8217;.&#8217;;viiegistra1j,&#8217;AV&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Karnataka Lokayukta, the failure  tthe:i&#8217;part:nofV <\/p>\n<p>respondent to disburse the_:&#8221;pensionary_&#8217;t\u00a7ene\ufb01ts&#8230;to the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner immediately  tr-etirernent  30-11-<br \/>\n2001, has entitled the  interest. It is<br \/>\nnoticed that _ pension&#8217;   eommencing<br \/>\nfrom   4~s~200s, totaling to<br \/>\n  &#8221;&#8221;_petitioner was entitled to<br \/>\nwithin&#8217;-at  retirement. Respondent<\/p>\n<p>aut?norities= having faidled to pay the pension, within a<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  re&#8217;asonabi&#8217;e. time&#8221; &#8220;&#8221; &#8220;after retirement and not shown<\/p>\n<p>   the delay in payment, the petitioner is<\/p>\n<p>en-titted interest on the delayed payment at the rate of<\/p>\n<p> i8%  simple from 30-11-2001 upto 4~5\u00bb2006.<\/p>\n<p>is&#8221;-K<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>5. In the resuit, the writ petition is allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Respondents are directed to pay simple interest.VV2_:1t:1.8\u00b0\/ca<\/p>\n<p>p.a. on Rs.4,07,793\/&#8211; from 30&#8211;11-2001  <\/p>\n<p>the date of payment.\n<\/p>\n<p>KS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Gundegowda S\/O Rangegowda vs State Of Karnataka on 23 November, 2009 Author: Ram Mohan Reddy 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 23*&#8221; DAY OF NOVEMBER 2009 BEFORE THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. JUSTICE RAM A&#8217; WRIT PETITION No.252o4 OF 2009 ._ 3 BETWEEN GUNDEGOWDA S\/O. RANGEGOWDA AGE 66 YEARS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gundegowda S\/O Rangegowda vs State Of Karnataka on 23 November, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/gundegowda-so-rangegowda-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-november-2009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gundegowda S\/O Rangegowda vs State Of Karnataka on 23 November, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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