DELHI HIGH COURT
MANMOHAN, ASHA MENON
Jai Bhagwan – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
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JUDGMENT
Manmohan, J. (Oral):--This petition has been heard by way of video conferencing.
2. Present petition has been filed seeking a number of prayers. However, learned counsel for the petitioners prays that a similar order as passed by a Division Bench in W.P.(C) No.6437/2019 dated 30th May, 2019 be passed in the present writ petition. He clarifies that neither the judgment and order dated 30th May, 2019 in W.P.(C) No.6437/2019 nor the judgments referred to in the said order have been challenged before the Supreme Court by the respondents.
3. Issue notice.
4. Learned counsel for the respondents accepts notice. He states that in similar matters, notices have been issued by the Supreme Court in the applications for condonation of delay and special leave petitions. He, however, candidly states that there is no stay in the said special leave petitions.
5. It is pertinent to mention that the petitioners have preferred the present writ petition to primarily seek a mandamus to the respondents to grant the benefit of the second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme in the Pay Band of Rs.9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs.420
The court ruled that claims for financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme must be evaluated in accordance with prior Supreme Court decisions, with a direction to address the claims positively.
In the absence of interim orders from higher courts, claims for financial benefits under schemes must be considered in line with established judicial precedents.
Court held that petitioners are entitled to consideration for financial upgradation based on precedent judgments, affirming the application of similar treatment for analogous cases.
The court mandated the consideration of petitioners' claims for financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme, emphasizing adherence to prior judgments and timelines for decisions.
The court's decision was based on the principles of mandamus and the application of specific judgments in determining the petitioner's entitlement to financial upgradation.
The court upheld the need for administrative compliance with prior judicial decisions regarding financial upgradation claims, directing timely consideration without interim orders from higher courts.
Court directed the consideration of financial upgradation claims under MACP based on established precedents, affirming no interim stay from the Supreme Court.
The court mandated a response from the respondents regarding financial upgradation claims in line with precedent, emphasizing compliance with established legal rulings.
Court directed responsive action on financial upgradation under MACP Scheme as specified in prior judgments, reinforcing adherence to established legal precedents.
Judicial respect for prior rulings guides the grant of financial benefits under government schemes, reinforcing adherence to established judicial precedent and timely action on petitions.
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