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2026 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 15199
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, JABALPUR BENCH JABALPUR
Rajinder Singh Dogra, Judicial Member, Mallika Arya, Administrative Member
Anup Kumar Saha – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
Original Application No.200/00990/2026
Important Points
Subject
Service Law - Pay Scales
Headnote
(B) Judicial Precedent - Application of previous orders - Direction to respondents to consider the application in light of a previous decision of the Tribunal in O.A./969/2018.
Issues: Whether the applicants are entitled to the benefit of non-functional grade pay based on the precedent set in O.A./969/2018.
Legal Category Hierarchy
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administrative law
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service law
- pay and allowances
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practice and procedure
- administrative adjudication
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service law
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Manu V John, T N Tripathi
For the Respondents: S P Singh
By Mallika Arya, AM:
Through this Original Application, the applicants are seeking direction to the respondents to grant them the benefit of non-functional grade pay of Rs. 5400/- w.e.f the date on which they have completed 4 years regular service in the grade pay f Rs. 4800/-.
The counsel for the applicants submits that the case of the applicants is covered by the order dated 09.11.2023 passed by this Tribunal in O.A./969/2018 (Annexure A/3) along with other connected O.A.s. The respondents may be directed to decide the case of the applicants in light of the order passed in O.A./969/2018 (supra).
The counsel for the respondents has no objection if this Original Application is disposed in above terms.
Accordingly, this Original Application is disposed at the admission stage with direction to the respondents to decide the case of the applicants by treating this O.A. as representation and consider the same in light of the order passed in O.A./969/2018 and other connected matters (Annexure A/3) by passing a reasoned and speaking order within a period of 60 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
The applicant is directed to provide a copy of the order of this Tribunal along with the copy of Original Application to the competent authority.
