Abdul Rehim, J.

1. The appellant is the Bar Council of Kerala, the 1st respondent in the writ petition. The writ petition is filed by the 1st respondent herein, who is the former Secretary of the Bar Council, whose tenure of service was from 6.4.1981 to 30.11.1998. Writ petition is filed seeking to quash Exts.P4 & Ext.P5, through which claim of the petitioner for enhanced salary with effect from 1.7.1996 till his date of retirement based onG.O.(MS) No:231/01/Home dt:12.12.2001 (hereinafter referred to as G.O.No:231/01) was rejected. In support of such claim the petitioner had placed reliance on decision of the Bar Council, Resolution No:106/1995 dt:27.8.1995 (hereinafter referred to as Resolution No.106/1995) wherein it is resolved that the Secretary of the Bar Council will be paid the scale of pay of District Judge with admissible allowances applicable to the post from time to time, with effect from 1.1.1995.

2. Narration of brief facts of the case will be beneficial in the context. The petitioner was appointed on the scale of pay of Rs.800-25-900-30-1200.By Resolution No:57/91 dt:7.4.1991 (hereinafter referred to as Resolution No:57/91) in the scale of pay was enhance