Union of India and Ors. v. Surajit Banerjee and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: WPCT 18 of 2024; CAN 1 of 2026; Union of India v. Surajit Banerjee; overtime allowance; Tribunal impugned order para 10 mutually inconsistent findings; reasoned and speaking order; contempt proceedings by respondents; Tribunal restrained from contempt matter until further orders; stay of personal appearance of concerned officer; similar matter pending Supreme Court arising from Kerala High Court order; coordinate bench order 29.07.2024 no interim direction; hearing fixed 02.07.2026 2:00 p.m.; ASGI Ashok Chakraborty; counsel Phatick Chandra Das; dictated by Sujoy Paul C.J. with Partha Sarathi Sen J.
What did the court decide?
CAN 1 of 2026 disposed of; Tribunal directed not to proceed with the respondents' contempt matter until further orders; Tribunal directions necessitating personal appearance of the concerned officer stayed; parties agreed to argue the matter finally and it is fixed for hearing on 02.07.2026 at 2:00 p.m.