Dr.Razanathu F. v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Direct Payment System homoeopathic medical college salary arrears; Rules of Business Rule 10(1) Finance Department prior consultation; Rule 26 extreme urgency; finality of judgment, stare decisis, estoppel; Homeopathy Central Council Act 1973 Sections 20, 33; CCH Minimum Standards of Education Regulations 1983 and 2002; KUHS Act 2010 Section 23(XV), Section 58; Kerala University Act 1974 Sections 57, 51-68; Entry 66 List I Seventh Schedule; writ petitions allowed; inter se seniority Materia Medica tutors; Justice P.M.Manoj; 2025:KER:21911.
What did the court decide?
Implementation of Ext.P5 Government Order — disbursement of salary, arrears and other monetary benefits to the petitioners whose posts were sanctioned and appointments approved (per Ext.P4 directions the entire arrears and monetary benefits are to be released); WP(C) No.35561 of 2018 dismissed.