https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172441 A stale service claim cannot be revived by making a belated representation and then challenging only the rejection of that representation; the later representation does not create a fresh cause of action, and delay or laches attached to the original claim remains fatal. Completion of 10 years' service does not, by itself, confer a right to pension; the qualifying-service rule operates only for computation where pensionary entitlement otherwise exists under the pension rules and does not dispense with the substantive conditions for pension. On both issues, the claim based on delay and the asserted service length was not maintainable. en-us Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:48:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172441 A stale service claim cannot be revived by making a belated representation and then challenging only the rejection of that representation; the later representation does not create a fresh cause of action, and delay or laches attached to the original claim remains fatal. Completion of 10 years' service does not, by itself, confer a right to pension; the qualifying-service rule operates only for computation where pensionary entitlement otherwise exists under the pension rules and does not dispense with the substantive conditions for pension. On both issues, the claim based on delay and the asserted service length was not maintainable. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172441