Chairman, Gwalior Development Authority vs Sandeep Tiwari

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2015 Supreme(SC) 1280

ANIL R.DAVE, ADARSH KUMAR GOEL
Chairman, Gwalior Development Authority – Appellant
Versus
Sandeep Tiwari – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioners:Prerna Mehta and Chiraranjan Addey, Advocates.
For the Respondents:Prashant Shukla, Anushreee Mishra, Rani Kumari and Nikilesh Ramachandran, Advocates.

JUDGMENT :

Anil R. Dave, J. - Heard the learned counsel.

2. Leave granted.

3. We see no justifiable reason warranting payment of back wages to the respondents, who were appointed without following any procedure of law and moreover, the High Court has not assigned any reason for which 50% back wages have been granted to the respondents. In the circumstances, the directions given by the High Court regarding payment of back wages is set aside.

4. The appeals are allowed with no order as to costs.

5. Pending application, if any, stands disposed of.

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