Supreme Court quashes lower court ruling for failure to specify exact underground work periods in social security benefit decision.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court quashed the appellate court's decision granting a mining pension to the applicant, ordering the case returned for retrial. The lower courts failed to meticulously detail the specific years, months, and days of underground work required by law, despite the applicant's employment history involving mixed surface and underground tasks. The court ruled that social security benefits dependent on specific contribution periods require precise calculation and disclosure of included and excluded timeframes in the judgment's reasoning.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 5 ust. 1 pkt 3; Art. 9 ust. 2 ustawy o zaopatrzeniu emerytalnym górników i ich rodzin; If social security benefits depend on proving specific periods of employment, the court must explicitly state in the judgment the exact years, months, and days of periods included and excluded in the calculation.