The Director of Sericulture v. K.Kumar
Case brief
What is this about?
Drivers sought higher Selection Grade and Special Grade pay scales and consequential benefits under the revised pay rules. The court confined entitlement to the scales corresponding to their ordinary grade, rejected parity based on erroneous earlier orders, dismissed all employees' writ petitions and allowed all employer appeals.
What did the court decide?
All employer writ appeals allowed; drivers' entitlement clarified as limited to the admissible Selection Grade and Special Grade scales.