The petitioner-the Management of Sri. Jagadhguru Renukacharya Education Society, Bangalore (hereinafter referred to as “the Society” for short). The petitioner is aggrieved by the order of the Education Appellate Tribunal dated 25.11.2005 passed in MA.(EAT)No.2/2002 vide Annexure-A, by which the respondent’s appeal against the order of dismissal dated 4.12.2001 came to be allowed.

2. The petitioner-Society is registered under the Societies Registration Act and it runs number of educational institutions. The respondent was stated to be selected and appointed as a Clerk-cum-typist in a Law College run by the petitioner-society on 23.9.1996. Among others, the respondent’s pay and allowance was revised by petitioner-society w.e.f. 1.4.1999 from the pay of Rs. 1,950/- to that of Rs. 2,150/- vide Annexure-G2. The pay of the respondent and others was further revised on 16.2.2002 for the period from 1.4.2000 to 31.3.2001 vide Annexure-G3. While things stood thus the petitioner-society re-designated the respondent’s post from the clerk-cum-typist to that of Office Assistant. This is