Mahinarayan Pathak v. State of U.P. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
WRIT - A No. - 3184 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:36246; decided 12.3.2025 by Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery, J., High Court of Judicature at Allahabad. Petitioner Mahinarayan Pathak (counsel: Radha Mohan Pandey) versus State of U.P. and 5 Others (counsel: C.S.C.; Shesh Kumar Srivastava). Keywords: Officiating Principal; payment of salary in the scale of Principal; service since 2012; pay scale fixation; delay; Yamuna Narain Mishra 2025:AHC:11243; writ petition disposed with direction to consider claim in accordance with law. No statute cited; no monetary amount awarded.
What did the court decide?
Observation that the petitioner's claim for salary in the scale of Principal (while working as Officiating Principal since 2012) will be considered in accordance with law, taking note of the judgment on the issue and including the factor of delay, if any.