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SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA
Satinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
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| 1. petitioners seek higher pay scales considering prior services. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments for and against inclusion of previous service. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. court's reasoning on applicability of pay scales and service duration. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. adhoc service period's relevance for service calculations. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 5. writ petition allowed for service consideration in pay fixation. (Para 13) |
JUDGMENT
Mr. Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, J.
The petitioners have preferred this writ petition praying for higher pay scales by taking into account their previous services rendered in the other departments on adhoc and regular basis and accordingly make their pay fixations and release the arrears of salary along with interest.
2. The petitioners have stated that they were appointed as Clerk / Typists vide order dated 03.09.1981 in the pay scale of Rs. 400-600 with allowances. At the time of appointment, it was directed that their pay would be protected and the period rendered in the earlier departments would also be taken into consideration for the purpose of grant of step up increments on completion of 8 years and 18 years. The revised pay scale Rules, 1988 were notified on
The judgment establishes the principle of protecting past service and pay for government employees joining new posts without a break in service, as per Rule 41 of BCSR and relevant government resolut....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the interpretation and application of Rule 23 of the Gujarat Civil Services (Pay) Rules, 2002 in the context of pay protection for employees transi....
Point of Law : It is equally well settled that Courts should interfere with administrative decisions pertaining to pay fixation and pay parity when they find such a decision to be unreasonable, unjus....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the judgment in Hans Raj case was not in personam but in rem, and all similarly situated persons were entitled to the higher pay scale of Rs.1....
Administrative authorities must adhere to established legal principles and court judgments regarding salary protection and increments for promoted employees.
The court recognizes the entitlement of retired clerks to fixed pay scales as per established judicial precedents.
Promotion to IAS does not negate entitlement to service benefits from predecessor service if applicable provisions allow for such claims.
Completion of service in the respective cadre is essential for entitlement to higher grade pay scales as per the Government Resolution.
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