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Dhanaji Ganpati Patil v. the Head Master, Dudhsagar Vidyaniketan and Junior College, Bidri and Ors.

Bombay HC18 Jun 2013WP/3759/2013

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A group of library science graduates appointed in 1979 filed writ petitions seeking revised pay scales. The High Court of Bombay Bench allowed the petitions, directing the respondents to grant the pay scale as per a Government Resolution and subsequent pay commissions, as the matters were covered by a prior judgment in WP No. 8568 of 2011.

What did the court decide?

Direction to grant revised pay scale per Govt. Res. dated 1.10.1988 and benefits of Fifth and Sixth Pay Commissions.

Dhanaji Ganpati Patil Vs the Head Master… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Bombay HC (2013)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

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CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

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WRIT PETITION NO.2281 OF 2013

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Vatsala Nana Desai … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Shri. M.G. Shah Vidyamandir and Junior College, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents ALONG WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3744 OF 2013 Rajendra Sikandar Naikawadi … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Shri. Shivajirao Khorate Vidyalaya, Technical Dept. & Jr. College, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents ALONG WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3745 OF 2013 Maruti Mahadeo Bharade … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Shri. Shahu Kumar Bhavan, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents ALONG WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3746 OF 2013 Chandrakant Gangaram Ghewade … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Ajara High School, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents ALONG WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3749 OF 2013 Ashok Shivajirao Jadhav … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Uttur Vidyalaya & Jr. College, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents

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WRIT PETITION NO.3759 OF 2013

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Dhanaji Ganpati Patil … Petitioner V/s. The Head Master, Dudhsagar Vidyaniketan & Jr. College, Kolhapur & Ors. … Respondents

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Mr. Akshay P. Shinde for the Petitioners.

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Mr. Sameer Patil, A.G.P., for the Respondent-State.

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CORAM : V.M. KANADE & SMT. R.P. SONDURBALDOTA, J.J. DATE : 18TH JUNE, 2013.

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P.C.:

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All these Writ Petitions can be conveniently disposed of in terms of the Judgment and Order passed by this Court in Civil Writ Petition No.758 of 2013 and Civil Writ Petition No.759 of 2013.

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It is undisputed position that the Petitioners in these Petitions are holding Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science and they have been appointed on 27^th December, 1979. Their dates of appointments have been mentioned in all these Petitions and averments to that effect have been made in these Petitions.

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In our view, all these Petitions have been covered by the decision of this Court dated 30^th July, 2012 in Writ Petition No.8568 of 2011 passed by the Division Bench of this Court, which, in turn, is based on various other similar decisions of this Court. Therefore, for the reasons recorded

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in the Judgment and Order dated 30^th July, 2012 in Writ Petition No.8568 of 2011, all these Petitions are disposed of in the following terms :-

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(i) All these Petitions are allowed and a direction is given to the Respondents to grant to the Petitioners the revised pay scale in accordance with the Government Resolution dated 1^st October, 1988 from the date of the entitlement of the Petitioners in accordance with law.

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(ii) The Petitioners have also been consequently entitled to the benefit of subsequent pay revisions based on the recommendations of the Fifth and Sixth Pay Commissions and as paid to the similarly placed persons.

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All these Petitions are accordingly disposed of in the aforesaid terms.

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There shall be no order as to costs.

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[Smt. R.P. SondurBaldota, J.]

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[V.M. Kanade, J.]

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Dhanaji Ganpati Patil v. the Head Master, Dudhsagar Vidyaniketan and Junior College, Bidri and Ors.

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