LAWS(ALL)-2014-5-6

ANITA DEVI Vs. STATE OF U.P.

Decided On May 05, 2014
ANITA DEVI Appellant
V/S
STATE OF U.P. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Sri S.R.Singh learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Ashok Bhagnagar learned counsel for the respondent no.3 and the learned standing counsel for the respondent nos.1 and 2.

(2.) THE petitioner's husband Ram Kumar was an employee on the post of Lekhpal in the Revenue Department who died while in service on 27.1.2012. Consequent upon the death of the petitioner's husband,she filed a writ petition before this Court claiming certain benefit by making the following prayer:

(3.) IT may be relevant to note that Smt. Anita Devi was the first wife of late Ram Kumar who was divorced under a decree passed in Family Court Case No.464 of 2003 on 7.3.2009. The aforesaid decree of the Family Court was challenged in the First Appeal No.225 of 2009 before this Court and was finally dismissed by order dated 14.8.2012.The operative part of the order dated 14.8.2012 is re -produced below: