State of Haryana and Others v. Kiran Saini
Case brief
What is this about?
State of Haryana and others v. Kiran Saini, LPA No.3370 of 2024 (O&M), High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 07.05.2025 (oral judgment of Sanjeev Prakash Sharma J.; Coram included Meenakshi I. Mehta J.). Pay-scale parity matter: respondent claimed parity with persons absorbed in the Education Department who were granted pay-scales equivalent to Lecturers in terms of the directions in Makhan Singh (CWP No.10269 of 2010, decided on 23.09.2015); appeal against the learned Single Judge's order dated 16.02.2024 was dismissed as the State had admittedly implemented Makhan Singh and pay-scales had already been granted to the respondent. Keywords: LPA, pay-scale, Lecturer, absorbed employees, Education Department, parity, Makhan Singh, State of Haryana, dismissal of appeal.
What did the court decide?
None to the appellants; the appeal is dismissed and all pending miscellaneous applications stand disposed of, leaving the learned Single Judge's order dated 16.02.2024 intact.