KULDIP SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been filed by a retired judge of this Court and it pertains to the availability of the medical facilities after retirement.

(2.) According to the Supreme Court Judges rules, 1959, the facilities for medical treatment and accommodation in hospitals is provided in rule 5 which reads as follows:

(3.) Section 23c of the Supreme Court judges (Salaries and Conditions of Services) Act, 1958, refers to the medical facilities which are available for retired judges and the same reads as follows: