Writ petition allowed to grant selection grade pay scales to petitioner on completion of 18 and 27 years of service, relying on precedent regarding Public Health Engineering Department employees.
Respondents directed to grant selection grade pay scales of Rs.1400-2600 (5000-8000) on 18 years service and Rs.5500-9000 on 27 years service within three months.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11394/2016
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Versus
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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. C.S. Bissa For Respondent(s) : Mr. Rakesh Patel
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA
Order
15/11/2019
It is submitted by learned counsel for the parties that the issue involved in the present writ petition has already been decided by this Court in the case of Sohan Lal Mathur Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. : S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.3631/2008, decided on 17.11.2008 and that the said judgment in the case of Sohan Lal Mathur (supra) has been affirmed by the Division Bench of this Court as well as Special Leave Petition against the said judgment has also been rejected by the Hon’ble Supreme Court.
In the case of Sohan Lal Mathur (supra), it was directed as under:-
(2 of 2)
[CW-11394/2016]
“In view of whatever said above, this petition for writ deserves acceptance and, therefore, the same is allowed. The respondents are directed to allow selection grade to the petitioner on completion of 18 years of service as per para 5 of the notification dated 25.01.1992 and 17.02.1998. The petitioner is declared entitled for getting the pay scale of Rs.1400-2600 (5000-8000) as second selection grade on completion of 18 years of service and pay scale of Rs.5500-9000 on completion of 27 years of service as the third selection grade. The entitlement as declared above is required to be executed by the respondents within a period of six months from today.”
In view of the above, the writ petition filed by the petitioner is also disposed of with the direction to the respondents to grant the same relief to the petitioner, based on the corresponding pay scales/applicable pay scales i.e. Rs.1400-2600 (5000-8000) as second selection grade on completion of 18 years of service and 5500-9000 (9300-34800) on completion of 27 years of service as the third selection grade as in the meanwhile Rajasthan Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008 have been made applicable.
Needful may be done by the respondents within a period of three months from the date of this judgment.
No order as to costs.
70-amit/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to second and third selection grade pay scales upon completion of 18 and 27 years of service respectively.
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Sohan Lal Mathur Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. : S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.3631/2008
Damodar Lal Sharma
State of Rajasthan through Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department
The Chief Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department
The Superintending Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department
The Assistant Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department
Sabina
As recorded by the court registry
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